Hindus worshipping Lord Shiva at temple in Bengaluru.Maha Shivaratri for the year 2017 is celebrated/ observed on Friday, February 24.
Maha Shivaratri is a festival also known as Great Night of Shiva and Shivaratri celebrating the Lord Shiva god.
More information on Maha Shivaratri. (Dates, Customs and History for Maha Shivaratri)
| Maha Shivaratri | |
|---|---|
| Name(s): | Maha Shivaratri, The Great night of Shiva |
| Type: | Observance, Hindu |
| When: | Phalguna month in Hindu Calendar or Late Winter (February March time) |
How many days to Maha Shivaratri 2017?
Friday, February 24th is the 54 day of the 2017 calendar year with -1 year, -7 months, -24 days until the celebration/ observance of Maha Shivaratri 2017.
February 2017 Holidays
| Date | Holiday | Details | Days to Go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 - Wed | National Freedom Day 2017 | Observance | -626 |
| Feb 2 - Thurs | Groundhog Day 2017 | Observance | -625 |
| Feb 6 - Fri | National Wear Red Day 2017 | Observance | -621 |
| Feb 11 - Sat | Tu B'Shevat 2017 | Jewish | -313 |
| Feb 12 - Sun | Lincoln's Birthday 2017 | Observance | -615 |
| Feb 14 - Tues | Valentine's Day 2017 | Observance | -613 |
| Feb 20 - Mon | Presidents' Day - Washington's Birthday 2017 | Federal Holiday | -607 |
| Feb 24 - Fri | Maha Shivaratri 2017 | Hindu | -603 |
| Feb 28 - Tues | Mardi Gras 2017 | Christian | -599 |