The Bengali Calendar 2026 (বাংলা পঞ্জিকা ২০২৬) — also known as Bangla Ponjika — is an essential guide for millions of Bengali households in West Bengal, Bangladesh, Tripura, and across the world.
It provides complete information about Tithi (তিথি), Nakshatra (নক্ষত্র), Purnima, Amavasya, Rahu Kalam, and Bengali festivals throughout the year 2026.
You can view and download the Bengali Calendar 2026 PDF from this article — including all twelve months, with auspicious days, vrat dates, and festival timings.
📘 What Is a Bengali Calendar (Bangla Ponjika)?
The Bangla Calendar follows the solar-based Surya Siddhanta system, and it’s used to determine auspicious timings, rituals, and cultural festivals.
The Bengali year ১৪৩৩ (Bengali Year 1433) corresponds to the Gregorian year 2026.
The calendar helps Bengalis track:
- 🌕 Tithi (তিথি) – Lunar day
- 🌟 Nakshatra (নক্ষত্র) – Star constellation
- 🪔 Purnima, Amavasya, Ekadashi & Sankranti
- ☀️ Sunrise & Sunset timings
- 🔔 Rahu Kalam, Durmuhurta, and Abhijit Muhurat
This calendar is widely used for Puja planning, marriage muhurats, travel, and cultural events.
🪔 Bengali Months in 2026 (বাংলা মাসের নাম ২০২৬)
| Bengali Month | Approx. English Period | Major Festivals / Events |
|---|---|---|
| Boishakh (বৈশাখ) | Apr–May | Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year), Akshaya Tritiya |
| Joishtho (জ্যৈষ্ঠ) | May–Jun | Vat Purnima, Nirjala Ekadashi |
| Ashar (আষাঢ়) | Jun–Jul | Ratha Yatra, Guru Purnima |
| Srabon (শ্রাবণ) | Jul–Aug | Raksha Bandhan, Nag Panchami |
| Bhadro (ভাদ্র) | Aug–Sep | Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Ashwin (আশ্বিন) | Sep–Oct | Mahalaya, Durga Puja, Kojagori Lokkhi Puja |
| Kartik (কার্তিক) | Oct–Nov | Kali Puja, Diwali, Bhai Phonta |
| Ogrohayon (অগ্রহায়ণ) | Nov–Dec | Jagaddhatri Puja, Kartik Purnima |
| Poush (পৌষ) | Dec–Jan | Poush Sankranti, Makar Sankranti |
| Magh (মাঘ) | Jan–Feb | Saraswati Puja, Magh Purnima |
| Falgun (ফাল্গুন) | Feb–Mar | Holi, Dol Jatra, Shivaratri |
| Chaitra (চৈত্র) | Mar–Apr | Chaitra Sankranti, Basanti Puja |
🌞 Major Festivals & Holidays in Bengali Calendar 2026
- Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year): 14 April 2026 (Tuesday)
- Ratha Yatra: 6 July 2026 (Monday)
- Janmashtami: 23 August 2026 (Sunday)
- Mahalaya: 11 October 2026 (Sunday)
- Durga Puja: 13–21 October 2026
- Lokkhi Puja: 24 October 2026 (Friday)
- Kali Puja / Diwali: 8 November 2026 (Sunday)
- Saraswati Puja: 26 January 2026 (Monday)
- Dol Jatra / Holi: 4 March 2026 (Wednesday)
- Chaitra Sankranti: 13 April 2026 (Monday)
🕉️ Importance of Bengali Calendar 2026
The Bangla Ponjika 2026 plays a crucial role in Bengali religious and cultural life. It helps people:
- 🪔 Identify Shubh Muhurat (শুভ সময়) for marriages and rituals.
- 📅 Track Purnima, Amavasya, Ekadashi, and Sankranti days.
- 🧭 Follow Durga Puja, Kali Puja, and Saraswati Puja dates precisely.
- ☀️ Stay informed about planetary positions and Rahu Kalam.
- 🏡 Plan festivals and events with traditional accuracy.
📲 How to Download Bengali Calendar 2026 PDF
Follow these steps to get your free copy of the Bangla Calendar 2026:
- Visit trusted sites such as drikpanchang.com, banglapanchang.in, or astrovisionfuture.com.
- Choose “Bengali Calendar 2026 (Bangla Ponjika 1433)” from the list.
- Select your region (Kolkata, Dhaka, Siliguri, Agartala, etc.) for accurate timings.
- Click Download PDF / Print Calendar option.
- Save it to your mobile or computer and access offline anytime.
👉 📥 Download Bengali Calendar 2026 PDF (Free)
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💫 Benefits of the Bengali Calendar 2026
- 🗓️ Daily Tithi, Nakshatra, and Muhurat details
- 🕉️ List of all major Bengali festivals & fasts
- 🧘 Accurate Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Saraswati Puja dates
- 📘 Printable PDF format for offline use
- 🌞 Sunrise & Sunset timings for different regions
🧾 Conclusion
The Bengali Calendar 2026 (বাংলা পঞ্জিকা ২০২৬) perfectly captures Bengal’s tradition, spirituality, and culture.
From Pohela Boishakh to Durga Puja, it keeps every Bengali connected to auspicious timings and religious customs.
📥 Download your Free Bengali Calendar 2026 PDF today and plan your year with devotion, joy, and precision!