Hindu FestivalsNag Panchami
Nag Panchami
Nag Panchami is a traditional Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of serpents and the protection of nature.
Date17 Aug 2026
Duration1 day
MuhuratTo be announced
Festival countdown20 days to go
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About Nag Panchami
Nag Panchami is celebrated by offering prayers to snake deities, especially Lord Nag Devta. Devotees seek protection, prosperity, and harmony with nature. The festival reflects respect for biodiversity and the spiritual significance of serpents in Hindu tradition.
CategoryHindu Festivals
TraditionHindu
Festival typeReligious Festival
Observed inIndia
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When is Nag Panchami?+
Nag Panchami is observed on 17 August 2026, Monday.
Why is Nag Panchami celebrated?+
Nag Panchami is a traditional Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of serpents and the protection of nature.
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