Yamuna Pushkaram
Festival of River Yamuna that occurs every 12 years
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Yamuna Pushkaram is a festival of River Yamuna normally occurs once in 12 years. This Pushkaram is observed for a period of 12 days from the time of entry of Jupiter into Karka rasi (Cancer).[1]
| Yamuna Pushkaram | |
|---|---|
Devotees offer prayer in the river Yamuna beside Taj Mahal | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Hindu festivals |
| Frequency | every 12 years |
| Venue | |
| Location | Yamuna River |
| Country | India |
Most recent | 19 June 2014 |
Next event | 2–13 June 2026 |
| Area | Uttarakhand, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh |
Activity | Holy river dip |