Guru Purnima 2002 Date — Wednesday, July 24, 2002
When is Guru Purnima in 2002? Guru Purnima 2002 falls on Wednesday, July 24, 2002.
Observance: Guru Purnima. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Vyasa's birthday — gratitude to guru who dispels darkness of ignorance.
How it is celebrated
Paduka puja of guru, Vyasa puja, satsang, offering dakshina.
Puja timing
Morning puja to guru paduka and Vyasa.
Foods & offerings
Sattvic prasad; charnamrit.
Rituals
- Worship guru with flowers and paduka.
- Chant Guru Stotram.
- Offer seva and dakshina.
Guru Purnima dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Thu, 5 July 2001 |
| 2002 | Wed, 24 July 2002 |
| 2003 | Sun, 13 July 2003 |
| 2004 | Fri, 2 July 2004 |
| 2005 | Thu, 21 July 2005 |
Hindu festivals around Guru Purnima 2002
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2002 date — Fri, 12 July 2002
- Vat Savitri 2002 date — Wed, 10 July 2002
- Hariyali Teej 2002 date — Sun, 11 August 2002
- Nag Panchami 2002 date — Tue, 13 August 2002
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2002 date — Fri, 16 August 2002
- Onam 2002 date — Wed, 21 August 2002
- Raksha Bandhan 2002 date — Thu, 22 August 2002
- Janmashtami 2002 date — Sat, 31 August 2002
- Dahi Handi 2002 date — Sun, 1 September 2002
- Hartalika Teej 2002 date — Mon, 9 September 2002
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2002 date — Tue, 10 September 2002
- Anant Chaturdashi 2002 date — Fri, 20 September 2002