Telugu Festivals in December 2026
Every Telugu festival, vratam, ekadashi, amavasya and pournami of December 2026 with its date in the Telugu states (Hyderabad, IST), the tithi behind it, and the date in the United States (New York) when it differs. 14 entries. Dates are computed from the amanta Telugu calendar rules stated on each festival page, with the tithi checked against Hyderabad's sunrise, midday, afternoon, dusk or midnight as each festival requires. December 2026 spans Kartika masa and Margashira masa (from 9 Dec), Parabhava samvatsara. Sankashti Chaturthi: 26. Masa Sivaratri: 7. Pradosham: 6, 21. The month has 2 ekadashis (Utpanna Ekadashi 4, Mokshada Ekadashi 20), 1 amavasya and 1 pournami. Dates abroad can be a day earlier: each festival page lists the local date in every city, and each city has its own festival list. Government holidays and Muslim/Christian dates are not included; solar 'karte' entries and monthly pradosham/sivaratri are on the daily pages.
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| Date (IST) | Festival | Tithi | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 4 December 2026 | Utpanna Ekadashi | Bahula Ekadasi | |
| Monday 7 December 2026 | Karthika Somavaram | Sukla Padyami | 30 November 2026 |
| Tuesday 8 December 2026 | Kartika Amavasya | Bahula Amavasya | |
| Wednesday 9 December 2026 | Margashira Masam begins | Sukla Padyami | |
| Thursday 10 December 2026 | Margashira Lakshmivaram | Sukla Padyami | |
| Tuesday 15 December 2026 | Subrahmanya Shashti | Sukla Shashti | |
| Wednesday 16 December 2026 | Dhanurmasam begins | 15 December 2026 | |
| Thursday 17 December 2026 | Margashira Lakshmivaram | Sukla Padyami | |
| Sunday 20 December 2026 | Mokshada Ekadashi (Gita Jayanti) | Sukla Ekadasi | 19 December 2026 |
| Sunday 20 December 2026 | Vaikuntha Ekadashi (Mukkoti Ekadashi) | Sukla Ekadasi | |
| Wednesday 23 December 2026 | Dattatreya Jayanti | Sukla Pournami | |
| Thursday 24 December 2026 | Margashira Lakshmivaram | Sukla Padyami | |
| Thursday 24 December 2026 | Margashira Pournami | Sukla Pournami | 23 December 2026 |
| Thursday 31 December 2026 | Margashira Lakshmivaram | Sukla Padyami |
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