Chaitra Month 2025: List Of Important Vrat/Tyohar; Gangaur Vrat, Hindu New Year, Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Hanuman Jayanti, Ekadashi, Amavasya, Purnima, More

Chaitra Month 2025: In the Hindu calendar, Chaitra month kicks off the Hindu new year. Specifically, Chaitra Shukla Pratipada Tithi marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year, starting a new Vikram Samvat cycle. Chaitra is also known as Madhumas and gets its name from the full moon in the Chitra Nakshatra constellation. As the first month of the Hindu calendar, Chaitra holds great significance, ushering in a fresh start and new beginnings.

Chaitra month is packed with significant festivals and fasts. Celebrations include Gangaur Vrat, Rang Panchami, Hindu New Year, Gudi Padwa, Yamuna Chhath, Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti, among others. These festivals bring people together, promoting spirituality, culture and community bonding. Each celebration has its unique significance, rituals and traditions, making Chaitra a vibrant and festive month.

Several important festivals and events like Chaitra Navratri and Hindu New Year fall during the Chaitra maas. (Image Source: Canva) 

Chaitra Month 2025: List Of Important Vrat/Tyohar

ALSO READ: Chaitra Month 2025: Start And End Date; Check Significance And Dos And Don’ts To Follow During This Hindu Lunar Month

ALSO READ: Gangaur Vrat 2025: Start And End Date; Check Significance And Rituals Associated With This Rajasthani Festival