Govardhan Puja 2036 Date — Monday, October 20, 2036
When is Govardhan Puja in 2036? Govardhan Puja 2036 falls on Monday, October 20, 2036.
Observance: Govardhan Puja. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Govardhan Puja 2036 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Sun, 19 October 2036 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Mon, 20 October 2036 | Main day |
| Bhai Dooj | Tue, 21 October 2036 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2035 | Thu, 1 November 2035 |
| 2036 | Mon, 20 October 2036 |
| 2037 | Sun, 8 November 2037 |
| 2038 | Thu, 28 October 2038 |
| 2039 | Thu, 17 November 2039 |
Hindu festivals around Govardhan Puja 2036
- Diwali 2036 date — Sun, 19 October 2036
- Bhai Dooj 2036 date — Tue, 21 October 2036
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2036 date — Sat, 18 October 2036
- Dhanteras 2036 date — Fri, 17 October 2036
- Chhath Puja 2036 date — Sat, 25 October 2036
- Skanda Sashti 2036 date — Sat, 25 October 2036
- Karva Chauth 2036 date — Thu, 9 October 2036
- Tulsi Vivah 2036 date — Fri, 31 October 2036
- Kartik Purnima 2036 date — Mon, 3 November 2036
- Sharad Purnima 2036 date — Sun, 5 October 2036
- Dussehra 2036 date — Mon, 29 September 2036
- Ahoi Ashtami 2036 date — Tue, 11 November 2036
