Full list of Ekadashi fasting days for the year

According to the Hindu calendar, the eleventh day after the Purnima and Amavasya is known as Ekadashi. The month is divided into Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha, and each Paksha has an Ekadashi. The eleventh day following the full moon is known as Krishna Paksha Ekadashi, while the eleventh day following the new moon is known as Shukla Paksha Ekadashi. Hence, an entire year consists of twenty-four to twenty-six Ekadashis, depending on the calendar. Each Ekadashi has a different purpose, but this particular day is considered extremely auspicious. Vishnu devotees fast and pray on this day.

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According to fasting rituals, on the day of Ekadashi, one must get up early, take a bath, and put on fresh, clean clothes. Then one must offer prayers to Lord Vishnu and eat only milk, fruits, and dry fruits all day. They must eat sattvik foods and listen to the Ekadashi Vrat Katha.

Here is a complete list of Ekadashi fasting days for the year 2024:

January 7, 2024 – Saphala Ekadashi

January 21, 2024 – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi

February 6, 2024 – Shattila Ekadashi

February 20, 2024 – Jaya Ekadashi

March 7, 2024 – Vijaya Ekadashi

March 20, 2024 – Amalaki Ekadashi

April 5, 2024 – Papmochani Ekadashi

April 19, 2024 – Kamada Ekadashi

May 4, 2024 – Varuthini Ekadashi

May 19, 2024 – Mohini Ekadashi

June 2, 2024 – Apara Ekadashi