Vishu 2023 Date — Friday, April 14, 2023
When is Vishu in 2023? Vishu 2023 falls on Friday, April 14, 2023.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Thu, 14 April 2022 |
| 2023 | Fri, 14 April 2023 |
| 2024 | Sat, 13 April 2024 |
| 2025 | Mon, 14 April 2025 |
| 2026 | Tue, 14 April 2026 |
Hindu festivals around Vishu 2023
- Baisakhi 2023 date — Fri, 14 April 2023
- Tamil Puthandu 2023 date — Fri, 14 April 2023
- Hanuman Jayanti 2023 date — Thu, 6 April 2023
- Akshaya Tritiya 2023 date — Sun, 23 April 2023
- Ram Navami 2023 date — Thu, 30 March 2023
- Buddha Purnima 2023 date — Fri, 5 May 2023
- Ugadi 2023 date — Wed, 22 March 2023
- Gudi Padwa 2023 date — Wed, 22 March 2023
- Chaitra Navratri 2023 date — Wed, 22 March 2023
- Holi 2023 date — Wed, 8 March 2023
- Holika Dahan 2023 date — Tue, 7 March 2023
- Vat Savitri 2023 date — Sun, 18 June 2023
