Hanuman Jayanti 2020 Date — Wednesday, April 8, 2020
When is Hanuman Jayanti in 2020? Hanuman Jayanti 2020 falls on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Fri, 19 April 2019 |
| 2020 | Wed, 8 April 2020 |
| 2021 | Tue, 27 April 2021 |
| 2022 | Sat, 16 April 2022 |
| 2023 | Thu, 6 April 2023 |
Hindu festivals around Hanuman Jayanti 2020
- Vishu 2020 date — Mon, 13 April 2020
- Baisakhi 2020 date — Mon, 13 April 2020
- Tamil Puthandu 2020 date — Mon, 13 April 2020
- Ram Navami 2020 date — Thu, 2 April 2020
- Ugadi 2020 date — Wed, 25 March 2020
- Gudi Padwa 2020 date — Wed, 25 March 2020
- Chaitra Navratri 2020 date — Wed, 25 March 2020
- Akshaya Tritiya 2020 date — Sun, 26 April 2020
- Holi 2020 date — Tue, 10 March 2020
- Buddha Purnima 2020 date — Thu, 7 May 2020
- Holika Dahan 2020 date — Mon, 9 March 2020
- Maha Shivaratri 2020 date — Fri, 21 February 2020
