Margashirsha Guruvar
VratThursday, 10 December 2026 New York
Margashirsha Guruvar: next dates · New York
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| 10 December 2026Next | Thursday | — |
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Margashirsha Guruvar — Significance
Maharashtrian women's Mahalakshmi vrat — every Thursday (Guruvar) in the lunar month of Margashirsha. 4-Thursday observance (sometimes 5 in long months). Devotees fast and recite the Mahalakshmi Vrat Katha; pots of rice/turmeric/kumkum are arranged. Modern (~50 yr) Marathi tradition that has spread pan-India. Observed on each Thursday of Margashirsha (Amanta).
Maharashtrian Mahalakshmi vrat — every Thursday in Margashirsha.
Margashirsha Guruvar — FAQ
- What is Margashirsha Guruvar?
- Maharashtrian women's Mahalakshmi vrat — every Thursday (Guruvar) in the lunar month of Margashirsha.
- When is Margashirsha Guruvar 2026?
- In 2026, Margashirsha Guruvar falls on Thursday, 10 December 2026.
- What is the significance of Margashirsha Guruvar?
- Maharashtrian Mahalakshmi vrat — every Thursday in Margashirsha.