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Jain Festival Honors Lord Mahavir's Birth
31 Mar
Summary
- Mahavir Jayanti marks the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara.
- The festival is also known as Mahaveer Janma Kalyanak.
- This year's celebration falls on March 31, 2026.
Mahavir Jayanti, a principal festival within Jainism, celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir. Known also as Mahaveer Janma Kalyanak, this day honors the spiritual leader who is revered as the 24th and final Tirthankara.
This year, the festival falls on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. This date specifically marks the 262,444th birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, also referred to by his birth name, Vardhamana.
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