Kalidas Jayanti
JayantiSaturday, 21 November 2026 Kolkata
Kalidas Jayanti: next dates · Kolkata
| Date | Weekday | Special name |
|---|---|---|
| 21 November 2026Next | Saturday | — |
Kalidas Jayanti — Significance
Birth anniversary of Mahakavi Kalidas — 4th-5th century Sanskrit poet and dramatist (Abhijnanasakuntalam, Meghaduta, Raghuvamsha, Kumarasambhava). Kartika Shukla Ekadashi. Major literary observance.
Birth of Mahakavi Kalidas (Sanskrit literary giant).
Kalidas Jayanti — FAQ
- What is Kalidas Jayanti?
- Birth anniversary of Mahakavi Kalidas — 4th-5th century Sanskrit poet and dramatist (Abhijnanasakuntalam, Meghaduta, Raghuvamsha, Kumarasambhava).
- When is Kalidas Jayanti 2026?
- In 2026, Kalidas Jayanti falls on Saturday, 21 November 2026.
- What is the significance of Kalidas Jayanti?
- Birth of Mahakavi Kalidas (Sanskrit literary giant).