From May Day to Mother’s Day, Akshaya Tritiya to Eid ul-Fitr, Narasimha Jayanti to Rabindra Nath Tagore Jayanti, this month is jam-packed with festivals.
List of festivals in May 2022: Vaishakha is a Hindu month that falls about the same time as May in the Gregorian calendar. This month, there will be a number of regional and pan-Indian festivals. From May Day to Mother’s Day, Akshaya Tritiya to Eid ul-Fitr, Narasimha Jayanti to Rabindra Nath Tagore Jayanti, this month is jam-packed with festivals.
With its many cultures, languages, traditions, and festivals, India is known for its Unity in Diversity. Every Indian celebrates a number of festivals with zeal throughout the year.
Bank Holidays in May 2022: Banks to remain closed on these days (www.eduvast.com)
May 1, 2022: Surya Grahan *Anshika, World Laughter Day, International Workers’ Day (May day), Ishti and Anvadhan
May 2, 2022: Chandra Darshan, Somvar Vrat
May 3, 2022: Parshuram Jayanti, Rohini Vrat, Akshaya Tritiya, Ramadan (Eid-ul-Fitr), Matangi Jayanti
May 4, 2022: Vinayaka Chaturthi
May 6, 2022: Surdas Jayanti, Shankaracharya Jayanti
May 7, 2022: Shasti, Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti
May 8, 2022: Ganga Saptami, Mother’s Day
May 9, 2022: Bagalamukhi Jayanti , Durga Ashtami Vrat
May 10, 2022: Sita Navami
May 12, 2022: Mohini Ekadashi
May 13, 2022: Parashuram Dwadasi, Pradosh Vrat
May 14, 2022: Narasimha Jayanti
May 15, 2022: Sri Satyanarayan Puja , Shri Satyanarayan Vrat , Kurma Jayanti , Purnima Vrat , Vrishabha Sankranti
May 16, 2022: Buddha Purnima , Purnima
May 17, 2022: Narada Jayanthi
May 19, 2022: Sankashti Chaturthi
May 22, 2022: Kalashtami
May 26. 2022: Bhadrakali Jayanti, Apara Ekadashi
May 27, 2022: Pradosh Vrat
May 28, 2022: Masik Shivaratri
May 30, 2022: Shani Jayanti , Vat Savitri Vrat , Amavasya , Somvar Vrat
May 31, 2022: Chandra Darshan, Rohini Vrat, Grishma Ritu
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