Garuda Panchami Significance & Spiritual Meaning
Observed on the fifth day (Panchami) of Shravan Shukla Paksha as the day to honour Garuda, Vishnu's eagle mount. In some traditions it is also Naga Panchami — the same day is observed for serpents in the north.
Garuda Panchami — FAQ
- What is Garuda Panchami?
- Observed on the fifth day (Panchami) of Shravan Shukla Paksha as the day to honour Garuda, Vishnu's eagle mount.
- When is Garuda Panchami 2026?
- In 2026, Garuda Panchami falls on Monday, 17 August 2026.
- Which deity is worshipped on Garuda Panchami?
- Garuda Panchami is dedicated to Garuda.