Vishu 2020 Date — Monday, April 13, 2020
When is Vishu in 2020? Vishu 2020 falls on Monday, April 13, 2020.
Observance: Vishu. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Kerala New Year (Mesha Sankranti) — seeing Vishukkani first thing brings prosperous year.
How it is celebrated
Vishukkani arrangement, kaineettam (gifts to children), fireworks.
Puja timing
Kani darshan before sunrise; Vishu puja morning.
Foods & offerings
Sadya with seasonal vegetables; Vishu kanji in some homes.
Rituals
- Prepare kani: rice, fruits, gold, mirror, flowers overnight.
- Blindfold open to kani at dawn.
- Read Ramayanam; give kaineettam.
Vishu dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Sun, 14 April 2019 |
| 2020 | Mon, 13 April 2020 |
| 2021 | Wed, 14 April 2021 |
| 2022 | Thu, 14 April 2022 |
| 2023 | Fri, 14 April 2023 |
Hindu festivals around Vishu 2020
- Baisakhi 2020 date — Mon, 13 April 2020
- Tamil Puthandu 2020 date — Mon, 13 April 2020
- Hanuman Jayanti 2020 date — Wed, 8 April 2020
- Ram Navami 2020 date — Thu, 2 April 2020
- Akshaya Tritiya 2020 date — Sun, 26 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
- Buddha Purnima 2020 date — Thu, 7 May 2020
- Holi 2020 date — Tue, 10 March 2020
- Holika Dahan 2020 date — Mon, 9 March 2020
- Maha Shivaratri 2020 date — Fri, 21 February 2020
