Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) 2026
Friday, 24 July 2026
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Friday, 24 July 2026
Tithi 10
Names in regional scripts
About Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari)
Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi — culmination of the Pandharpur Wari, Maharashtra's 800-year-old pilgrimage tradition. Lakhs of Warkari devotees walk for 21 days from Alandi (Dnyaneshwar's palkhi) and Dehu (Tukaram's palkhi) to Pandharpur, singing abhangs of Vitthala. The day Lord Vishnu enters Yoga Nidra.
Tithi: Tithi 10 · Type: major · Fasting: Observed
Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) dates (2025–2029)
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 Jul | Saturday |
| 2026This year | 24 Jul | Friday |
| 2027 | 13 Jul | Tuesday |
| 2028 | 31 Jul | Monday |
| 2029 | 21 Jul | Saturday |
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Frequently asked questions
When is Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) 2026?
Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) 2026 falls on Friday, 24 July 2026. Tithi 10
What is the significance of Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari)?
Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi — culmination of the Pandharpur Wari, Maharashtra's 800-year-old pilgrimage tradition. Lakhs of Warkari devotees walk for 21 days from Alandi (Dnyaneshwar's palkhi) and Dehu (Tukaram's palkhi) to Pandharpur, singing abhangs of Vitthala. The day Lord Vishnu enters Yoga Nidra.
Is Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) a public holiday?
Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) is not a centrally gazetted holiday but is widely observed in homes and temples. Some states declare it a regional holiday — check your local calendar.
Do you fast on Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari)?
Yes, fasting is traditionally observed on Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari). The fast may be partial (fruits and milk only) or strict (waterless), depending on the tradition followed.
When will Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) be celebrated next year (2027)?
Ashadhi Ekadashi (Pandharpur Wari) 2027 will be celebrated on Tuesday, 13 July 2027.
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