Hanuman Jayanti 2008 Date — Sunday, April 20, 2008
When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2008? Hanuman Jayanti 2008 falls on Sunday, April 20, 2008.
Observance: Hanuman Jayanti. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Birth of Hanuman — embodiment of bhakti, strength, and service to Rama.
How it is celebrated
Hanuman Chalisa, sindoor offering, wrestling events, temple processions.
Puja timing
Sunrise puja (Hanuman born at dawn); full day fasting optional.
Foods & offerings
Besan ladoo, fruits; many observe salt-free fast.
Rituals
- Apply sindoor from Hanuman murti.
- Chant Hanuman Chalisa 11 or 108 times.
- Offer bundi or vada malai at temples.
Hanuman Jayanti dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Mon, 2 April 2007 |
| 2008 | Sun, 20 April 2008 |
| 2009 | Thu, 9 April 2009 |
| 2010 | Tue, 30 March 2010 |
| 2011 | Mon, 18 April 2011 |
Hindu festivals around Hanuman Jayanti 2008
- Ram Navami 2008 date — Mon, 14 April 2008
- Vishu 2008 date — Sun, 13 April 2008
- Baisakhi 2008 date — Sun, 13 April 2008
- Tamil Puthandu 2008 date — Sun, 13 April 2008
- Ugadi 2008 date — Mon, 7 April 2008
- Gudi Padwa 2008 date — Mon, 7 April 2008
- Chaitra Navratri 2008 date — Mon, 7 April 2008
- Akshaya Tritiya 2008 date — Thu, 8 May 2008
- Holi 2008 date — Sat, 22 March 2008
- Buddha Purnima 2008 date — Mon, 19 May 2008
- Holika Dahan 2008 date — Fri, 21 March 2008
- Maha Shivaratri 2008 date — Thu, 6 March 2008
