Nag Panchami 2023 Date — Monday, August 21, 2023
When is Nag Panchami in 2023? Nag Panchami 2023 falls on Monday, August 21, 2023.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Tue, 2 August 2022 |
| 2023 | Mon, 21 August 2023 |
| 2024 | Fri, 9 August 2024 |
| 2025 | Tue, 29 July 2025 |
| 2026 | Mon, 17 August 2026 |
Hindu festivals around Nag Panchami 2023
- Hariyali Teej 2023 date — Sat, 19 August 2023
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2023 date — Fri, 25 August 2023
- Onam 2023 date — Tue, 29 August 2023
- Raksha Bandhan 2023 date — Thu, 31 August 2023
- Janmashtami 2023 date — Thu, 7 September 2023
- Dahi Handi 2023 date — Fri, 8 September 2023
- Hartalika Teej 2023 date — Mon, 18 September 2023
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 date — Tue, 19 September 2023
- Anant Chaturdashi 2023 date — Thu, 28 September 2023
- Guru Purnima 2023 date — Mon, 3 July 2023
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2023 date — Sat, 14 October 2023
- Sharad Navratri 2023 date — Sun, 15 October 2023
