Kumbh Mela 2013 Dates

Kumbh Mela is largest gathering in the world where millions of people visit festival site. This festival is hosted in four Indian cities these are as follows Allahabad , Haridwar, Ujjian and Nashik. Allahabad and Haridwar are on the banks of Ganga (Ganges River). for more information read this 

Next Kumbh Mela will start on January-27- 2013 at Allahabad.

Main event of this festival is bathing or snan (in Sanskrit). Here are main bathing dates for 2013.

Maha Kumbh Mela 2013 Bathing (Shahi Snan) Dates

Bathing DatesDayOccasionRemark
14th January 2013SundayMakar SankarntiNot Part of Kumbh Mela dates
27th January 2013SundayPaush Purnima-
6th February 2013WednesdayEkadashi Snan-
10th February 2013SundayMauni Amavasya SnanMain Bathing Day (Dark moon)
15th February 2013FridayBasant Panchami Snan Fifth day of the new moon
17th February 2013SundayRath Saptami Snan
18th February 2013MondayBhisma Ashtami Snan Eigth day of the new moon
25th February 2013MondayMaghi Purnima Snan

Source: MahaKumbhFestival Website

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