Kumbh Mela is the most auspicious and largest gathering of Hinduism which occurs in every 12 years on a rotational basis at the four holy places i.e. Prayagraj (on confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati), Haridwar (on the bank of river Ganges), Ujjain (on the bank of river Shipra) and Nashik (on the bank of river Godavari).
The 2021 Kumbh Mela is scheduled at Haridwar, Uttarakhand from 14 January 2021 to 27 April 2021. This event is going to witness millions of devotees and pilgrims to take holy dip in the river Ganges. Below are the bathing dates for Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021.
Bathing Schedule of Kumbh Mela 2021
14 January 2021 | Makar Sankranti (Snan/Holy Bath) |
11 February 2021 | Mauni Amavasya (Snan/Holy Bath) |
16 February 2021 | Basant Panchami (Snan/Holy Bath) |
27 February 2021 | Magh Purnima (Snan/Holy Bath) |
11 March 2021 | Mahashivratri (First Shahi Snan) |
12 April 2021 | Somvati Amavasya (Second Shahi Snan) |
13 April 2021 | Hindu Nav Samvatsar (Snan/Holy Bath) |
14 April 2021 | Mesh Sankranti (Third Shahi Snan) |
21 April 2021 | Ram Navami (Snan/Holy Bath) |
27 April 2021 | Chaitra Purnima (Fourth Shahi Snan) |