Hindu Festivals 2004: dates and tithis
Dates are worked out for New Delhi. A festival can fall a day apart in other cities.
- Monday, 26 Jan 2004: Vasant Panchami
- Wednesday, 18 Feb 2004: Maha Shivaratri
- Saturday, 6 Mar 2004: Holika Dahan · Holi the next day
- Sunday, 21 Mar 2004: Ugadi · Gudi Padwa
- Tuesday, 30 Mar 2004: Ram Navami
- Monday, 5 Apr 2004: Hanuman Jayanti
- Thursday, 22 Apr 2004: Akshaya Tritiya
- Tuesday, 4 May 2004: Buddha Purnima
- Friday, 2 Jul 2004: Guru Purnima
- Saturday, 21 Aug 2004: Nag Panchami
- Sunday, 29 Aug 2004: Raksha Bandhan
- Monday, 6 Sep 2004: Krishna Janmashtami
- Saturday, 18 Sep 2004: Ganesh Chaturthi
- Friday, 15 Oct 2004: Sharad Navaratri begins
- Thursday, 21 Oct 2004: Durga Ashtami
- Friday, 22 Oct 2004: Dussehra · Vijayadashami
- Wednesday, 27 Oct 2004: Sharad Purnima
- Sunday, 31 Oct 2004: Karwa Chauth
- Wednesday, 10 Nov 2004: Dhanteras
- Friday, 12 Nov 2004: Diwali · Lakshmi Puja
- Saturday, 13 Nov 2004: Govardhan Puja
- Wednesday, 17 Nov 2004: Chhath Puja
- Monday, 22 Nov 2004: Dev Uthani Ekadashi
- Friday, 26 Nov 2004: Kartik Purnima · Dev Deepawali