2023 Skanda Shashti Pooja Date and Time, 2023 Skanda Shashti Festival Schedule and Calendar
Skanda Shashti is a Tamilian Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Skanda or Lord Muruga or Kartikeya, the son of Lord Shiva who is a popular deity in Southern India. Shashti or the sixth day of the lunar period is dedicated to Lord Murugan. Skanda Sashti is also called Kumar Sashthi. On this day the worship of Lord Vishnu has special significance.
Skanda Shashti Festival 2023 Date :
| Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
|---|---|---|
| Skanda Shashti | Thursday | 26 January 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Saturday | 25 February 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Sunday | 26 March 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Tuesday | 25 April 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Thursday | 25 May 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Saturday | 24 June 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Sunday | 23 July 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Tuesday | 22 August 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Wednesday | 20 September 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Friday | 20 October 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Saturday | 18 November 2023 |
| Skanda Shashti | Monday | 18 December 2023 |
On this day after giving a bath with a Brahmin banquet, donating a blanket and warm clothes, special virtue is attained. Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati are worshiped on the auspicious occasion of Skanda Shishti.
