Govardhan Puja 2019 Date — Monday, October 28, 2019
When is Govardhan Puja in 2019? Govardhan Puja 2019 falls on Monday, October 28, 2019.
Observance: Govardhan Puja. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Govardhan Puja 2019 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Mon, 28 October 2019 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Mon, 28 October 2019 | Main day |
| Bhai Dooj | Tue, 29 October 2019 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Thu, 8 November 2018 |
| 2019 | Mon, 28 October 2019 |
| 2020 | Mon, 16 November 2020 |
| 2021 | Fri, 5 November 2021 |
| 2022 | Wed, 26 October 2022 |
Hindu festivals around Govardhan Puja 2019
- Diwali 2019 date — Mon, 28 October 2019
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2019 date — Sun, 27 October 2019
- Bhai Dooj 2019 date — Tue, 29 October 2019
- Dhanteras 2019 date — Sat, 26 October 2019
- Chhath Puja 2019 date — Sat, 2 November 2019
- Skanda Sashti 2019 date — Sat, 2 November 2019
- Karva Chauth 2019 date — Fri, 18 October 2019
- Tulsi Vivah 2019 date — Sat, 9 November 2019
- Sharad Purnima 2019 date — Sun, 13 October 2019
- Kartik Purnima 2019 date — Tue, 12 November 2019
- Dussehra 2019 date — Tue, 8 October 2019
- Durga Puja 2019 date — Sun, 6 October 2019
