Narali Pournima 2026
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
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Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Tithi 14
Names in regional scripts
About Narali Pournima
Sravana Pournima — Maharashtrian coastal festival. Fishermen offer coconuts (naral) to the sea god Varuna asking for safe voyages, marking the end of the monsoon ban on fishing. Coincides with Raksha Bandhan.
Tithi: Tithi 14 · Type: regional · Fasting: Not central to this festival
Narali Pournima dates (2025–2029)
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 Aug | Friday |
| 2026This year | 28 Jul | Tuesday |
| 2027 | 16 Aug | Monday |
| 2028 | 4 Aug | Friday |
| 2029 | 25 Jul | Wednesday |
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Frequently asked questions
When is Narali Pournima 2026?
Narali Pournima 2026 falls on Tuesday, 28 July 2026. Tithi 14
What is the significance of Narali Pournima?
Sravana Pournima — Maharashtrian coastal festival. Fishermen offer coconuts (naral) to the sea god Varuna asking for safe voyages, marking the end of the monsoon ban on fishing. Coincides with Raksha Bandhan.
Is Narali Pournima a public holiday?
Narali Pournima 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 Narali Pournima?
Fasting is not the central ritual of Narali Pournima. The day is celebrated with feasts, prayers, and family gatherings.
When will Narali Pournima be celebrated next year (2027)?
Narali Pournima 2027 will be celebrated on Monday, 16 August 2027.
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