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Tuesday, 2026 · Kartik Shukla Pratipada
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Govardhan Puja / Annakut 2026 · गोवर्धन पूजा
Govardhan Puja / Annakut 2026 is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026 (Kartik Shukla Pratipada). Govardhan Puja recalls Krishna lifting Mount Govardhan to shelter Vrindavan from Indra's storm.
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Significance
Govardhan Puja recalls Krishna lifting Mount Govardhan to shelter Vrindavan from Indra's storm. Devotees build a hillock of food (Annakut) and offer it to Krishna in gratitude for nature's bounty.
How Govardhan Puja / Annakut is observed · कैसे मनाएँ
Govardhan/cow-dung hillock puja, the Annakut food-mountain offering, and parikrama.
Govardhan Puja / Annakut 2026 — quick facts
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, 10 November 2026 |
| Tithi (lunar) | Kartik Shukla Pratipada |
| Type | Major festival |
| Countdown | In 88 days |
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Govardhan Puja / Annakut 2026 — common questions
When is Govardhan Puja / Annakut in 2026?
Govardhan Puja / Annakut 2026 falls on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, on Kartik Shukla Pratipada.
What is the significance of Govardhan Puja / Annakut?
Govardhan Puja recalls Krishna lifting Mount Govardhan to shelter Vrindavan from Indra's storm. Devotees build a hillock of food (Annakut) and offer it to Krishna in gratitude for nature's bounty.
How is Govardhan Puja / Annakut observed?
Govardhan/cow-dung hillock puja, the Annakut food-mountain offering, and parikrama. Regional customs vary; dates here follow the North-Indian (Delhi) panchang.
Which tithi is Govardhan Puja / Annakut on?
Govardhan Puja / Annakut is observed on Kartik Shukla Pratipada. Because Hindu festivals follow the lunar calendar, the Gregorian date shifts each year.