In the year 2026, Sawan is starting from 30th July and will end on 28th August 2026. In 2026, there are four Sawan Somwar and the first Sawan will fall on Monday, 3rd July and the fourth and last Somwar Vrat is on Monday, 24th August 2026. In Sawan, the worship of Lord Shiva and fasting are believed to fulfill the wishes of the devotees.
Sawan month has special significance in Hinduism. With the end of the full moon date of Ashadh month, Shravan month starts, this month is considered to be the most favorite month of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is worshiped for the entire month of Sawan.
According to the Hindu calendar, this year the month of Sawan is going to start from 30 July 2026 and Sawan month is ending on 28 August 2026 and Purnima is on this day.
In Hinduism, Monday of Sawan month has special significance, it is usually observed as Sawan Somwar Varat. On Sawan Somwar, by duly worshipping Lord Shiva along with performing Jalabhishek, Dudhabhishek, it is believed that the wishes of the devotees will be fulfilled, especially for unmarried girls, this time is considered very auspicious.
In 2026, there are going to be a total of 4 Sawan Mondays in the month of Sawan. This year's first Sawan Somwar is on 3 August 2026 and the fourth Somwar is on 24 August 2026. Let us know when Sawan Monday fast is falling.
Sawan Month 2026 Start and End Date
According to the Hindu panchang, the month of Sawan 2026 is going to start from 30 July 2026 and will end on 28 August 2026.
Sawan Somwar 2026 Dates
2026 Sawan Somwar Vrat Dates for Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, and Jharkhand.
- Shravan Begins *North
July 30, 2026, Thursday - First Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 3, 2026, Monday - Second Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 10, 2026, Monday - Third Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 17, 2026, Monday - Fourth Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 24, 2026, Monday - Shravan Ends
August 28, 2026, Friday
2026 Sawan Somwar Vrat Dates for Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- Shravan Begins
August 13, 2026, Thursday - First Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 17, 2026, Monday - Second Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 24, 2026, Monday - Third Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 31, 2026, Monday - Fourth Shravan Somwar Vrat
September 7, 2026, Monday - Shravan Ends
September 11, 2026, Friday
2026 Sawan Somwar Vrat Dates for Nepal and some parts of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
- Shravan Begins *Nepali
July 16, 2026, Thursday - First Shravan Somwar Vrat
July 20, 2026, Monday - Second Shravan Somwar Vrat
July 27, 2026, Monday - Third Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 3, 2026, Monday - Fourth Shravan Somwar Vrat
August 10, 2026, Monday - Shravan Ends *Nepali
August 16, 2026, Sunday