Guru Purnima 2006 Date — Tuesday, July 11, 2006
When is Guru Purnima in 2006? Guru Purnima 2006 falls on Tuesday, July 11, 2006.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Thu, 21 July 2005 |
| 2006 | Tue, 11 July 2006 |
| 2007 | Mon, 30 July 2007 |
| 2008 | Fri, 18 July 2008 |
| 2009 | Tue, 7 July 2009 |
Hindu festivals around Guru Purnima 2006
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2006 date — Tue, 27 June 2006
- Vat Savitri 2006 date — Sun, 25 June 2006
- Hariyali Teej 2006 date — Fri, 28 July 2006
- Nag Panchami 2006 date — Sun, 30 July 2006
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2006 date — Fri, 4 August 2006
- Raksha Bandhan 2006 date — Wed, 9 August 2006
- Janmashtami 2006 date — Wed, 16 August 2006
- Dahi Handi 2006 date — Thu, 17 August 2006
- Hartalika Teej 2006 date — Sat, 26 August 2006
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2006 date — Mon, 28 August 2006
- Onam 2006 date — Tue, 5 September 2006
- Anant Chaturdashi 2006 date — Wed, 6 September 2006