Festival date and tithi
Gandhi Jayanti 2027
गांधी जयंती
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation.
At a glance
When is Gandhi Jayanti 2027?
Gandhi Jayanti 2027 is on Saturday, 2 October 2027. The Hindu date is Shukla Tritiya, Ashwin.
- Date
- Saturday, 2 October 2027
- Hindu date
- Shukla Tritiya, Ashwin
- Panchang details at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Why this date?
Fixed on October 2 in the Gregorian calendar. This is a national holiday celebrating the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, born on this date in 1869.
For 2027, Samvat resolves the observance to Saturday, 2 October 2027, with Shukla Tritiya, Ashwin. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedGandhi Jayanti 2027 tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Fixed Gregorian dateCategory
National observanceNakshatra
SwatiDietary practice
No specific restrictionSignificance
Honors Gandhi's contribution to India's freedom struggle.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Gandhi Jayanti 2027?
Gandhi Jayanti 2027 is on Saturday, 2 October 2027. The Hindu date is Shukla Tritiya, Ashwin.
What is the tithi for Gandhi Jayanti 2027?
Gandhi Jayanti is observed on Shukla Tritiya, Ashwin. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2027 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.