Annual Events
The three main festivals are celebrated in Shirdi. They are Ramnavami (March/April), Guru Purnima (July),and Vijayadashami (September). These festivals are celebrated with great passion, verve and he artfulness. There is a programme of puja, music (bhajan) public parayana (reading of scriptures and devotional texts) and exuberant processions with the palanquin and the Rath (cart). The Samadhi Mandir remains open all night during one of these days with Dwarkamai being open the previous night and there are all night bhajan and qawali sessions at various locations in the village.
Shirdi Annual Events 2016 - 2017
Shri Ram Navami From 14.04.2016 to 16.04.2016 |
1st Day |
Chaitra Sh. 8 |
Thursday (Begins) |
14.04.2016 |
2nd Day |
Chaitra Sh. 9 |
Friday (Main Day) |
15.04.2016 |
3rd Day |
Chaitra Sh. 910 |
Saturday (Ends) |
16.04.2016 |
Shri Gurupournima From 18.07.2016 to 20.07.2016 |
1st Day |
Ashadha Sh. 14 |
Monday (Begins) |
18.07.2016 |
2nd Day |
Ashadha Sh. 15 |
Tuesday (Main Day) |
19.07.2016 |
3rd Day |
Ashadha Kr. 1 |
Wednesday (Ends) |
20.07.2016 |
Shri Punyatithi From 09.10.2016 to 11.10.2016 |
1st Day |
Ashwin Sh. 8 |
Sunday |
09.10.2016 |
2nd Day |
Ashwin Sh. 9 |
Monday |
10.10.2016 |
3rd Day |
Ashwin Sh. 10 |
Tuesday) |
11.10.2016 |
Shri Ram Navami (2017) From 03.04.2017 to 05.04.2017 |
1st Day |
Chaitra Sh. 8 |
Friday (Begins) |
03.04.2017 |
2nd Day |
Chaitra Sh. 9 |
Saturday (Main Day) |
04.04.2017 |
3rd Day |
Chaitra Sh. 10 |
Sunday (Ends) |
05.04.2017 |