Festival date and tithi
Bihu 2029
বিহু
Assamese New Year and harvest festival.
At a glance
When is Bihu 2029?
Bihu 2029 is on Saturday, 14 April 2029. The Hindu date is Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra.
Also known as: Rongali Bihu 2029, Bohag Bihu 2029.
- Date
- Saturday, 14 April 2029
- Hindu date
- Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra
- Panchang details at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Why this date?
Rongali Bihu is tied to Mesha Sankranti, when the Sun enters sidereal Mesha (Aries), marking the Assamese New Year and spring harvest.
For 2029, Samvat resolves the observance to Saturday, 14 April 2029, with Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedBihu 2029 tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Solar ingress (Sankranti)Category
Regional festivalNakshatra
AshwiniDietary practice
No specific restrictionSignificance
Marks the Assamese New Year. Three Bihus celebrate different seasons.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Bihu 2029?
Bihu 2029 is on Saturday, 14 April 2029. The Hindu date is Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra.
What is the tithi for Bihu 2029?
Bihu is observed on Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2029 calendar date.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.