Nag Panchami 2002 Date — Tuesday, August 13, 2002
When is Nag Panchami in 2002? Nag Panchami 2002 falls on Tuesday, August 13, 2002.
Observance: Nag Panchami. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Worship of serpent deities (nagas) who guard water and fertility; Krishna subdued Kaliya.
How it is celebrated
Naga idols worshipped; milk offered to snake pits (safely, symbolic in cities).
Puja timing
Shravan Shukla Panchami morning.
Foods & offerings
No fried food in many regions; laddoo, kheer. Avoid digging earth.
Rituals
- Draw nag on door or worship naga murti.
- Offer milk, flowers, turmeric.
- Avoid cutting trees or harming snakes.
Nag Panchami dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Wed, 25 July 2001 |
| 2002 | Tue, 13 August 2002 |
| 2003 | Sun, 3 August 2003 |
| 2004 | Sat, 21 August 2004 |
| 2005 | Wed, 10 August 2005 |
Hindu festivals around Nag Panchami 2002
- Hariyali Teej 2002 date — Sun, 11 August 2002
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2002 date — Fri, 16 August 2002
- Onam 2002 date — Wed, 21 August 2002
- Raksha Bandhan 2002 date — Thu, 22 August 2002
- Janmashtami 2002 date — Sat, 31 August 2002
- Dahi Handi 2002 date — Sun, 1 September 2002
- Guru Purnima 2002 date — Wed, 24 July 2002
- Hartalika Teej 2002 date — Mon, 9 September 2002
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2002 date — Tue, 10 September 2002
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2002 date — Fri, 12 July 2002
- Vat Savitri 2002 date — Wed, 10 July 2002
- Anant Chaturdashi 2002 date — Fri, 20 September 2002