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Simhastha Kumbh in Nasik and Triambakeshwar: In a latest development, the Maharashtra Government on Sunday announced the dates of Simhastha Kumbha Mela in Nashik and Triambakeshwar after CM Devendra Fadnavis held a key meeting with seers of 13 akharas today.

Speaking to media after the meeting, CM Fadnavis said, "A meeting was organised in relation to the Kumbh Mela of Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, in which the 13 major Akharas were also present. We discussed the event in the presence of all the Mahants, saints, priests... This time the fair is going to be long, so people will get to see many important 'Amrit Snan' dates and holy festivals... A plan has also been prepared to ensure that our Godavari Maa flows clean and uninterrupted... Works worth Rs 2,000 crores are in the pipeline. Overall, preparations have been made here so that a divine and grand fair is held."

According to the schedule of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela of Nashik and Triambakeshwar will begin with flag hoisting (Dhwajarohan) on October 31 this year anc will continue till July 24, 2028.

It will be the first time that the Kumbh Mela will be celebrated for 18 months. The grnad religious gathering will witness three Amrit Snan (Royal Bath) and 42 Parva Snans (Festive Bath).

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Important Dates

Dhwajarohan: October 31, 2026

Amrit Snans In Nashik:

-1st Amrit Snan: August 2, 2027
-2nd Amrit Snan: August 31, 2027
-3rd Amrit Snan: September 11, 2027

Amrit Snans In Triambakeshwar

1st Amrit Snan: August 2, 2027
2nd Amrit Snan: August 31, 2027
3rd Amrit Snan: September 12, 2027

Other Snans In Nashik

-Rishipanchami Snan: September 9, 2027
-Somvati Amavasya: December 27, 2027
-Basant Panchami: February 1, 2028
-Ganga Godavari Mahotsav: February 8, 2028
-Ganga Dussehra: May 25- June 2, 2028

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Other snans in Triambakeshwar


-Nagpanchami: August 6, 2027
-Raksha Bandhan: August 17, 2027
-Janmashtami: August 28, 2027
-Vaikunth Chaturdasi: November 13, 2027
-Gudhi Padhwa: March 27, 2028
-Ram Navmi: April 3, 2028
-Akshay Tritiya: April 27, 2028
-Ganga Jayanti: May 1, 2028

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