Kartik Purnima 2015 Date — Wednesday, November 25, 2015
When is Kartik Purnima in 2015? Kartik Purnima 2015 falls on Wednesday, November 25, 2015.
Observance: Kartik Purnima / Dev Diwali. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Kartik Purnima 2015 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Devutthana Ekadashi | Sun, 22 November 2015 | |
| Tulsi Vivah | Mon, 23 November 2015 | |
| Kartik Purnima / Dev Diwali | Wed, 25 November 2015 | Main day |
Why we celebrate
Gods celebrate Diwali in heaven; Tripurari Purnima — Shiva destroyed Tripurasura. Holy dip and Deepdan.
How it is celebrated
Ganga snan, Akash deepam in Varanasi, temple Deepotsavam.
Puja timing
Bath before sunrise; lamp offering at evening.
Foods & offerings
Vegetarian feast; khichdi in some vrata.
Rituals
- Holy dip or bath at home with Ganga jal.
- Light 365 or many diyas.
- Charity of lamps and food.
Kartik Purnima dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Thu, 6 November 2014 |
| 2015 | Wed, 25 November 2015 |
| 2016 | Mon, 14 November 2016 |
| 2017 | Sat, 4 November 2017 |
| 2018 | Fri, 23 November 2018 |
Hindu festivals around Kartik Purnima 2015
- Tulsi Vivah 2015 date — Mon, 23 November 2015
- Chhath Puja 2015 date — Tue, 17 November 2015
- Ahoi Ashtami 2015 date — Thu, 3 December 2015
- Skanda Sashti 2015 date — Tue, 17 November 2015
- Bhai Dooj 2015 date — Fri, 13 November 2015
- Govardhan Puja 2015 date — Thu, 12 November 2015
- Diwali 2015 date — Wed, 11 November 2015
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2015 date — Tue, 10 November 2015
- Dhanteras 2015 date — Mon, 9 November 2015
- Karva Chauth 2015 date — Fri, 30 October 2015
- Sharad Purnima 2015 date — Tue, 27 October 2015
- Dussehra 2015 date — Fri, 23 October 2015
