In Malaysia, the majority of Hindus are of Tamil origin. Hence the Tamil Vakya Panchanga is followed. This calendar is calculated according to Malaysia Time and authorised by the Hindu Advisory Board, Malaysia Hindu Sangam. Therefore, some festivals here may differ from other Panchanga calendars.
2023 HINDU FESTIVALS
Vaikunta Ekadasi | 2 January 2023 (Margali 18) |
Thai Pongal | 15 January 2023 (Thai 1) |
Thaipoosam | 5 February 2023 (Thai 22) |
Maha Sivarathiri | 18 February 2023 (Masi 6) |
Masi Magam | 6 March 2023 (Masi 22) |
Ugadi | 22 March 2023 (Panguni 8) |
Sri Rama Navami | 30 March 2023 (Panguni 16) |
Panguni Uttiram | 5 April 2023 (Panguni 22) |
Sobhakritu New Year | 14 April 2023 (Chittirai 1) |
Chitra Paurnami | 5 May 2023 (Chittirai 22) |
Vaikasi Visakam | 2 June 2023 (Vaikasi 19) |
Aadi Pooram | 22 July 2023 (Adi 6) |
Aadi Perukku | 3 August 2023 (Adi 18) |
Aadi Amavasai | 16 August 2023 (Adi 31) |
Onam | 29 August 2023 (Avani 12) |
Sri Krishna Jayanthi | 7 September 2023 (Avani 21) |
Vinayakar Chathurthi | 19 September 2023 (Purattasi 2) |
Navarathiri Start | 15 October 2023 (Puratthasi 28) |
Saraswathi Pooja | 23 October 2023 (Aippasi 6) |
Vijaya Dasami | 24 October 2023 (Aippasi 7) |
Deepavali | 12 November 2023 (Aippasi 26) |
Skantha Sashthi | 18 November 2023 (Kartikai 2) |
Kartikai Deepam | 26 November 2023 (Karthigai 10) |
Vaikunta Ekadasi | 23 December 2023 (Margali 7) |