Guru Purnima 2014 Date — Saturday, July 12, 2014
When is Guru Purnima in 2014? Guru Purnima 2014 falls on Saturday, July 12, 2014.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Mon, 22 July 2013 |
| 2014 | Sat, 12 July 2014 |
| 2015 | Fri, 31 July 2015 |
| 2016 | Tue, 19 July 2016 |
| 2017 | Sun, 9 July 2017 |
Hindu festivals around Guru Purnima 2014
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2014 date — Sun, 29 June 2014
- Vat Savitri 2014 date — Fri, 27 June 2014
- Hariyali Teej 2014 date — Wed, 30 July 2014
- Nag Panchami 2014 date — Fri, 1 August 2014
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2014 date — Fri, 8 August 2014
- Raksha Bandhan 2014 date — Sun, 10 August 2014
- Janmashtami 2014 date — Mon, 18 August 2014
- Dahi Handi 2014 date — Tue, 19 August 2014
- Hartalika Teej 2014 date — Thu, 28 August 2014
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2014 date — Fri, 29 August 2014
- Onam 2014 date — Sun, 7 September 2014
- Anant Chaturdashi 2014 date — Mon, 8 September 2014
