This time a grand festival will be celebrated in Lucknow. 8 big auspicious events will come in the month of Jyeshtha, see the complete list and auspicious time:

News India Live, Digital Desk: Symbol of the unique Ganga-Jamuni culture of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. ‘Big Mars’ History is going to be created in the year 2026. According to the Hindu calendar, this year the month of Jyeshtha is going to be ‘double’ (due to Adhimasa), giving Hanuman devotees a total of 8 big Mangals for the service of Bajrangbali. It is believed that on this day in Treta Yuga, Hanuman ji met Lord Shri Ram.

Why is the year 2026 special?

Usually there are 4 or 5 Tuesdays in the month of Jyeshtha, but in 2026 Jyeshtha month twice Will come. According to religious scholars, whenever a month comes twice, all the Tuesdays falling during that period are worshiped as ‘Bada Mangal’. This tradition, which started from the old Hanuman temple (Aliganj) of Lucknow, has now taken a global form.

Complete list of Bada Mangal 2026 (Dates)

So that devotees can make their preparations in advance, here are the probable dates:

Importance and tradition of Bada Mangal

Bhandara Culture: On this day, stores of puri, vegetables and sherbet are set up on every street of Lucknow. Be it rich or poor, everyone takes Prasad in the same queue.

Association of Nawabs: It is believed that the old Hanuman temple of Aliganj was renovated by the mother of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, after which this festival became an example of Hindu-Muslim unity.

Old man Mars: The last Tuesday of Jyeshtha is called ‘Budhwa Mangal’, which has the most importance.

Administrative preparation for 2026

Since there are 8 big Mars this time, the Lucknow administration and Municipal Corporation have already started work on the route chart and cleanliness arrangements. Bhandara organizers will have to follow strict instructions regarding online registration and waste management.