Temple Events 2026
Festivals, celebrations, and special poojas at the Greater Cleveland Shiva Vishnu Temple.
2026 Schedule of Activities
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| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Thu | 9:30 AM | New Year Day, Ganesha Abhishekam |
| Jan 3 Sat | 6:00 AM | Arudra Darshnam |
| Jan 14 Wed | Makara Sankranti | |
| Jan 14 Wed | Ayyappa Padi Pooja, Pongal Uttarayana | |
| Jan 17 Sat | 6:00 PM | Festival of Lohri |
| Jan 17/18 | Andal Kalyanam | |
| Feb 1 Sun | 5:00 PM | Thai Poosam |
| Feb 15 Sun | Mahashivratri | |
| Mar 2 Mon | 6:00 PM | Holika Dahan |
| Mar 2 Mon | 7:15 PM | Holi Poornima, Satyanarayan Pooja |
| Mar 19 Thu | Chandranama Yugadi | |
| Mar 21 | Chaitra Navratri Garba | |
| Mar 26 Thu | Ram Navami | |
| Mar 26 Thu | 5:00 PM | Shirdi Sai Baba Ram Navami Pooja |
| Mar 26-28 | 9:00 AM | Sampoorna Ramayana |
| Mar 28 Sat | 4:00 PM | Sita Rama Kalyanam |
| Mar 29 Sun | 10:30 AM | Ram Navami Celebration |
| Mar 31 Tue | Panguni Uthiram | |
| Apr 1 Wed | Hanuman Jayanti | |
| Apr 14 Tue | Paraabava, Souramana, Vishu, Tamil New Year | |
| Apr 18 Sat | 9:00 PM | Devi Jagran |
| Apr 25 Sat | 3:00 PM | Sri Vallabhachara Pragatya Jayanti Celebration |
| May 29 Fri | 6:00 PM | Vaikashi Visakham |
| May 30 Sat | 4:00 PM | Prushottam Maasa Maha Satyanarayana Pooja |
| Jul 19 Sun | 9:30 AM | Jagannatha Rathajatra |
| Jul 26 Sun | 9:30 AM | Jagannatha Rathajatra (Bahuda) |
| Jul 28 Tue | 6:00 PM | Shirdi Sai Baba Guru Poornima Celebration |
| Aug 6 Thu | 6:00 PM | AdiKrittika, Murugan Pooja |
| Aug 17 Mon | Shravan Somavaar (ends Sep 14) | |
| Aug 21 Fri | 7:15 PM | Varalakshmi Vratam |
| Aug 22 Sat | 4:00 PM | Shiva Mahapooja, Annakoot |
| Aug 26 Wed | 6:00 AM | Rig/Yajur Upakarma |
| Sep 3 Thu | 8:00 PM | Krishna Janmashtami Pooja, Bhajan, Aarti 10pm |
| Sep 14 Mon | Ganesha Chaturthi | |
| Sep 26 Sat | Mahalaya Shraadh Paksha begins (ends 10/9) | |
| Oct 9 Fri | Amavasya, Mahalaya Shraadh Paksha ends | |
| Oct 11 Sun | Ghatasthapana — First Day of Navaratri | |
| Oct 18 Sun | 9:30 AM | Chandi Havan, Durgashtami |
| Oct 20 Tue | 6:00 PM | Vijaya Dasami |
| Oct 20 Tue | 7:00 PM | Shirdi Sai Baba Vijaya Dasami Pooja |
| Oct 28 Wed | 5:00 PM | Karwa Chauth |
| Nov 6 Fri | Diwali (Dhanteras) | |
| Nov 7 Sat | Diwali (Narak Caturdasi) | |
| Nov 8 Sun | Diwali (Lakshmi Poojan), Amavasya | |
| Nov 9 Mon | 9:00 AM | Vikram Samvath 2083 |
| Nov 14 Sat | 3:00 PM | Temple Diwali Celebration, Annakoot |
| Nov 15 Sun | 8:30 AM | Kesar Snan |
| Nov 15 Sun | 10:00 AM | Skanda Shashti Pooja, Soora Samharan |
| Nov 16 Mon | Sri Aiyappa Mandalapooja begins | |
| Nov 21-22 Sat/Sun | 4:00 PM | Tulasi Vivah |
| Nov 23 Mon | Karthik Poornima | |
| Dec 16 Wed | Margazhi Dhanurmasa Pooja begins | |
| Dec 26 Sat | Poolangi Seva, Venkateswara Abhishekam |
2026 Auspicious Dates
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Poornima 2026
Satyanarayana Katha 7:15 PM
- Jan 2 (Fri)
- Feb 1 (Sun)
- Mar 2 (Mon)
- Apr 1 (Mon)
- Apr 30 (Thu)
- May 30 (Sat)
- Jun 29 (Mon)
- Jul 28 (Tue)
- Aug 27 (Thu)
- Sep 25 (Fri)
- Oct 25 (Sun)
- Nov 23 (Mon)
- Dec 23 (Wed)
Pradosham 2026
Shiva Abhishekam 6:00 PM
- Jan 15 (Thu)
- Jan 30 (Fri)
- Feb 14 (Sat)
- Feb 28 (Sat)
- Mar 16 (Mon)
- Mar 30 (Mon)
- Apr 14 (Tue)
- Apr 28 (Tue)
- May 14 (Thu)
- May 28 (Thu)
- Jun 12 (Fri)
- Jun 26 (Fri)
- Jul 11 (Sat)
- Jul 26 (Sun)
- Aug 10 (Mon)
- Aug 25 (Tue)
- Sep 8 (Tue)
- Sep 23 (Wed)
- Oct 7 (Wed)
- Oct 23 (Fri)
- Nov 6 (Fri)
- Nov 21 (Sat)
- Dec 5 (Sat)
- Dec 21 (Mon)
Sankathara Chaturthi 2026
Ganesha Abhishekam 6:00 PM
- Jan 6 (Tue)
- Feb 4 (Wed)
- Mar 6 (Fri)
- Apr 5 (Sun)
- May 5 (Tue)
- Jun 3 (Wed)
- Jul 3 (Fri)
- Aug 1 (Sat)
- Aug 31 (Mon)
- Sep 29 (Tue)
- Oct 28 (Wed)
- Nov 27 (Fri)
- Dec 26 (Sat)
Shukla Shashthi 2026
Shukla Shashti 6 PM, 5 PM Weekends
- Jan 23 (Fri)
- Feb 22 (Sun)
- Mar 23 (Mon)
- Apr 21 (Tue)
- May 21 (Thu)
- Jun 19 (Fri)
- Jul 18 (Sat)
- Aug 17 (Mon)
- Sep 16 (Wed)
- Oct 16 (Fri)
- Nov 15 (Sun, 10 AM)
- Dec 14 (Mon)
Ekadashi 2026
| Krishna | Shukla |
|---|---|
| Jan 13 Tue | Jan 28 Wed |
| Feb 12 Thu | Feb 27 Fri |
| Mar 14 Sat | Mar 28 Sat |
| Apr 13 Mon | Apr 27 Mon |
| May 12 Tue | May 26 Tue |
| Jun 11 Thu | Jun 25 Thu |
| Jul 10 Fri | Jul 24 Fri |
| Aug 8 Sat | Aug 23 Sun |
| Sep 7 Mon | Sep 22 Tue |
| Oct 6 Tue | Oct 21 Wed |
| Nov 4 Wed | Nov 20 Fri |
| Dec 4 Fri | Dec 20 Sun |
Amavasya 2026
- Jan 18 (Sun)
- Feb 16 (Mon)
- Mar 18 (Wed)
- Apr 16 (Thu)
- May 16 (Sat)
- Jun 14 (Sun)
- Jul 13 (Mon)
- Aug 12 (Wed)
- Sep 10 (Thu)
- Oct 9 (Fri)
- Nov 8 (Sun)
- Dec 8 (Tue)