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Sawan Somwar 2025 Date List: This year, Shravan or Sawan month begins on 11th July 2025 and ends on 11th August 2025. The sacred month of Shravan is a divine opportunity to connect with the gods, particularly Lord Shiva, who is believed to bestow blessings upon his devotees. During this auspicious period, worshipping Lord Shiva can bring favourable results and spiritual growth. The month is marked by Shravan Somvar fasts, observed on Mondays, where women and unmarried girls seek a harmonious household and an ideal partner. By observing this fast, devotees aim to invoke Lord Shiva's blessings and protection.

This year, 4 Sawan Somvar fasts will be observed by the devotees. Check out all the relevant information about the dates, significance and rituals associated with the sacred Sawan Somwar Vrat below:

Sawan Somwar 2025 Date List

Sawan Somwar 2025 Dates For North Indian States 

EVENT  DATE DAY
Sawan 2025 Begins 11th July 2025 Friday 
First Sawan Somwar Vrat 2025 14th July 2025 Monday 
Second Sawan Somvar Vrat 2025 21st July 2025 Monday
Third Sawan Somvar Vrat 2025 28th July 2025 Monday 
Fourth Sawan Somvar Vrat 2025 04th August 2025 Monday 
Sawan 2025 Ends 09th August 2025 Friday 

Sawan Somwar 2025 Dates For West And South Indian States 

EVENT DATE DAY 
Sawan 2025 Begins 25th July 2025 Friday 
First Sawan Somwar Vrat 2025 28th July 2025 Monday 
Second Sawan Somwar Vrat 2025 04th August 2025 Monday 
Third Sawan Somwar Vrat 2025 11th August 2025 Monday 
Fourth Sawan Somwar Vrat 2025 18th August 2025 Monday 
Sawan 2025 Ends  23rd August 2025 Saturday 

Sawan Somwar 2025: Significance

The Sawan Somvar fast is a revered practice in Hinduism, particularly for unmarried girls seeking their ideal partner. By observing this fast, devotees believe they can manifest their desires and dreams, including finding a life partner who aligns with their aspirations. This sacred ritual is thought to bring about positive outcomes, allowing individuals to achieve their heart's desires. Through worship and devotion, individuals can connect with Lord Shiva's divine energy.

The significance of Sawan Somvar Vrat is rooted in ancient Hindu legends. It is believed that Samudra Manthan, or the churning of the ocean, took place during the Shravan month. Lord Shiva's heroic act of swallowing the deadly poison Halahala to save the world is commemorated through this fast. His throat turned blue, earning him the title Neelkanth, the blue-throated one. This event is honoured through the Sawan Somvar Vrat, a testament to Lord Shiva's selfless act and a celebration of his divine power. By observing this fast, devotees pay homage to Lord Shiva's benevolence.

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Lord Shiva devotees, particularly women observe a fast on Sawan Somwar and worship Lord Shiva in hopes of getting an ideal partner. (Image Source: Canva) 

Sawan Somwar 2025: Rituals

To observe the Sawan Somvar fast, begin by taking a bath early in the morning, purifying your body and mind. Set up an altar in your place of worship, creating a sacred space for devotion. Visit a Shiva temple to offer milk to the Shivling, symbolising your reverence and commitment. With a sincere heart, take a vow to fast with full devotion, seeking Lord Shiva's blessings and guidance.

As you worship Lord Shiva, light a lamp with sesame oil, and offer flowers, betel nut, Panchamrit, datura and bael leaves. These offerings represent your devotion and gratitude. Pray to Lord Shiva in the morning and evening, seeking his divine blessings and protection. Listen to the Sawan Somwar Vrat katha in the evening and offer Panjiri bhog to Lord Shiva. Refrain from consuming salt on the day of your fast.

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By observing the Sawan Somvar fast with a sincere heart, devotees can receive Lord Shiva's blessings. Married women observe this fast to ensure a happy and harmonious married life, while unmarried women seek a suitable partner. With devotion and commitment, the Sawan Somvar fast can bring positivity and prosperity into one's life.

 

(Disclaimer: This content includes advice providing generic information only. It is in no way a substitute for qualified spiritual or astrological opinion. Always consult a specialist for more information before adopting any measures.)