When is Hanuman Jayanti 2028?
Hanuman Jayanti 2028 is on Sunday, April 9, 2028.
Dates follow the Hindu calendar for New Delhi, India. In North America some festivals are kept one day earlier because of the time difference; check with your temple.
Celebrates the birth of Hanuman, the devoted helper of Lord Rama. Some regions celebrate on a different day.
How the date is set: The full moon of Chaitra (in most of North India).
The date in other years
A short history
Hanuman Jayanti (Sanskrit: हनुमानजयंती, romanized: Hanumānajayantī), also called Hanuman Janmotsava, is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of the Hindu deity Hanuman, one of the protagonists of the Ramayana and its many versions. Hanuman is regarded to be an ardent devotee of Rama, and is widely known for his unflinching devotion. He is revered as a symbol of strength. The celebration of Hanuman Jayanti varies by time and tradition in each state of India.
From Wikipedia’s article Hanuman Jayanti, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Related days
Sources
- Drik Panchang festival calendar (New Delhi) Dates
- Wikipedia: Hanuman Jayanti Short history (CC BY-SA 4.0)