Nag Panchami 2008 Date — Wednesday, August 6, 2008
When is Nag Panchami in 2008? Nag Panchami 2008 falls on Wednesday, August 6, 2008.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Sat, 18 August 2007 |
| 2008 | Wed, 6 August 2008 |
| 2009 | Sun, 26 July 2009 |
| 2010 | Sat, 14 August 2010 |
| 2011 | Thu, 4 August 2011 |
Hindu festivals around Nag Panchami 2008
- Hariyali Teej 2008 date — Mon, 4 August 2008
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2008 date — Fri, 15 August 2008
- Raksha Bandhan 2008 date — Sat, 16 August 2008
- Janmashtami 2008 date — Sun, 24 August 2008
- Guru Purnima 2008 date — Fri, 18 July 2008
- Dahi Handi 2008 date — Mon, 25 August 2008
- Hartalika Teej 2008 date — Tue, 2 September 2008
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2008 date — Wed, 3 September 2008
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2008 date — Fri, 4 July 2008
- Vat Savitri 2008 date — Thu, 3 July 2008
- Onam 2008 date — Fri, 12 September 2008
- Anant Chaturdashi 2008 date — Sun, 14 September 2008
