Govardhan Puja 2000 Date — Saturday, October 28, 2000
When is Govardhan Puja in 2000? Govardhan Puja 2000 falls on Saturday, October 28, 2000.
Observance: Govardhan Puja. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Govardhan Puja 2000 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Fri, 27 October 2000 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Sat, 28 October 2000 | Main day |
| Bhai Dooj | Sun, 29 October 2000 |
Why we celebrate
Krishna lifted Govardhan hill protecting Vrindavan from Indra's wrath — worship of nature over pride.
How it is celebrated
Annakut (mountain of food) offered in temples; cow worship.
Puja timing
Pratipada morning after Diwali; annakut darshan through day.
Foods & offerings
Chappan bhog, khichdi, sweets — massive vegetarian offerings.
Rituals
- Build Govardhan from cow dung or hill of food.
- Parikrama and Krishna puja.
- Feed cows and community.
Govardhan Puja dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Sat, 28 October 2000 |
| 2001 | Fri, 16 November 2001 |
| 2002 | Tue, 5 November 2002 |
| 2003 | Sun, 26 October 2003 |
Hindu festivals around Govardhan Puja 2000
- Diwali 2000 date — Fri, 27 October 2000
- Bhai Dooj 2000 date — Sun, 29 October 2000
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2000 date — Thu, 26 October 2000
- Dhanteras 2000 date — Wed, 25 October 2000
- Chhath Puja 2000 date — Thu, 2 November 2000
- Skanda Sashti 2000 date — Thu, 2 November 2000
- Karva Chauth 2000 date — Tue, 17 October 2000
- Tulsi Vivah 2000 date — Thu, 9 November 2000
- Kartik Purnima 2000 date — Sat, 11 November 2000
- Sharad Purnima 2000 date — Fri, 13 October 2000
- Dussehra 2000 date — Sun, 8 October 2000
- Ahoi Ashtami 2000 date — Sun, 19 November 2000
