- By Kashish Rai
- Wed, 04 Sep 2024 05:49 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Telugu Festivals And Holidays September 2024: Entrenched in the rich cultural heritage of Telugu tradition, the month of September 2024 holds profound significance in the Telugu calendar, marked by an array of auspicious festivals and vrathams. Vinayaka Chavithi, celebrated on September 7th, pays homage to Lord Ganesha, the revered remover of obstacles, and is deemed an opportune occasion for new beginnings and spiritual rejuvenation. The month also witnesses the celebration of Bhadrapada Pournami, a sacred full moon day devoted to the worship of Lord Krishna, and Mahalayam, a period of reverence for ancestors. Additionally, The sacred Mahalakshmi Vratham and Onam will also be observed this month.
These festivals and vrathams are deeply ingrained in Telugu tradition, fostering spiritual growth, self-reflection, and devotion. They offer a chance to seek blessings, prosperity, and success, while also strengthening family bonds and cultural heritage. By observing these festivals and vrathams, devotees can experience spiritual rejuvenation, renewal, and a deeper connection with their ancestral roots. As the Telugu community comes together to celebrate these auspicious occasions, they reaffirm their commitment to their cultural legacy and the eternal values of faith, family, and tradition.
Check out the dates for significant fasts and festivals as per the Telugu Calendar below:
September 2024 Telugu Calendar: List Of Festivals And Holidays In Andhra Pradesh And Telangana
| DATE | DAY | FESTIVAL/VRATHAM |
| 1st September 2024 | Sunday | Masa Shivratri |
| 2nd September 2024 | Monday | Polala Amavasya, Amvavasya, Somvar Vratham |
| 5th September 2024 | Thursday | Guru Poojotsavam, Varaha Jayanti |
| 6th September 2024 | Friday | Samaveda Upakarma |
| 7th September 2024 | Saturday | Vinayaka Chavithi, Chaturthi Vratham |
| 8th September 2024 | Sunday | Ridhi Panchami |
| 9th September 2024 | Monday | Skanda Shashti |
| 11th September 2024 | Wednesday | Durga Ashtami Vratham, Mahalakshmi Vratham, Radha Ashtami |
| 13th September 2024 | Friday | Uttara Karte |
| 14th September 2024 | Saturday | Vamana Jayanti, Parsva Ekadashi |
| 15th September 2024 | Sunday | Pradosha Vratham, Onam |
| 16th September 2024 | Monday | Vishwakarma Jayanti, Kanya Sankranti |
| 17th September 2024 | Tuesday | Ananda Padmanabha Vratam , Sri Satyanarayana Pooja , Pournami Vratam , Ganesh Visarjan |
| 18th September 2024 | Wednesday | Mahalaya Paksha Prarambam , Pournami |
| 21st September 2024 | Saturday | Maha Bharani , Sankashtahara Chaturdhi |
| 24th September 2024 | Tuesday | Madhya Ashtami, Mahalakshmi Vratam Ends |
| 27th September 2024 | Friday | Hasta Karte |
| 28th September 2024 | Saturday | Indira Ekadashi |
| 29th September 2024 | Sunday | Pradosha Vratam , Yati Mahalaya , Magha Shraddha |
| 30th September 2024 | Monday | Masa Shivratri |
Several significant festivals including Onam, Mahalakshmi Vratham and Vinayaka Chavithi are set to take place in September 2024 as per the Telugu Calendar. (Image Source: Freepik)
September 2024 Telugu Calendar: Auspicious Muhurathams
As per the Telugu calendar for September 2024, several auspicious muhurthams (moments) are marked for important life events. For weddings, September 11th, 12th, and 27th are considered favourable dates, while September 2nd, 9th, and 16th are ideal for grihapravesham (housewarming ceremonies). For starting new businesses or ventures, September 5th, 14th, and 23rd are deemed auspicious. Additionally, September 10th and 19th are considered suitable for naming ceremonies, while September 15th and 24th are favourable for thread ceremonies.
These muhurthams are calculated based on astrological positions and are believed to ensure success, prosperity, and happiness in various endeavours. By choosing these auspicious dates, individuals can align themselves with the positive energies of the universe and maximise their chances of success. It is essential to consult with a priest or astrologer to determine the exact muhurtham based on individual birth charts.