Ram Navami is considered as the incarnation day of Lord Shri Ram. This festival falls on the ninth day of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra, the first month of the Hindu calendar and this festival is also celebrated as the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri . Shri Ram appeared in Abhijit Nakshatra at 12 noon.
Lord Shri Ram is considered as an ideal man in India, hence he is called Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram, and his highest administrative skills are addressed as Ram-Rajya.
On the day of Ram Navami, devotees take a dip in the holy river Saryu of Ayodhya, the birthplace of Purushottam Shri Ramchandra. And devotees organize bhajans, kirtans, Ramayan recitation, fasting, Shobha Yatra and Rath Yatra related to Lord Shri Ram, his wife Mata Sita, his younger brother Shri Lakshman and Shri Ram devotee Hanuman ji. It is believed that Shri Goswami Tulsidas ji started the composition of Ram Charit Manas on this day.
| Other related names | Maha Navami |
| Commencement Date | Chaitra Shukla Navami |
| Reason | Incarnation day of Lord Shri Ram. |
| celebration method | Fast, prayer, bhajan, kirtan, havan, Ramcharit Manas recitation, fair. |
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Lord Ram`s birthday Ram Navami celebrated on ninth day of Chaitra Navratri.
Famous places for Ram Navami festival
Following are the places where Lord Shri Ram visited during his incarnation for various reasons. Those places are: Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh, Sitamarhi Bihar, Janakpur Dham Nepal, Bhadrachalam Telangana, Kodandarama Temple Andhra Pradesh, Vontimitta Andhra Pradesh, Rameshwaram Tamil Nadu.
related information
Future Festivals – 6 April 2025, 26 March 2026, 15 April 2027
Frequency – Annual
Time – 1 day
Start Date – Chaitra Shukla Navami
End Date – Chaitra Shukla Navami
Month – March / April
Type – Public Holiday
Reason – Incarnation of Lord Shri Ram day.
Celebration Method – Fast, prayer, bhajan, kirtan, havan, Ramcharit Manas recitation, fair.
Important places – Shri Ram Temple, Sanatan Dharma Temple.
Previous Festivals – 30 March 2023, 10 April 2022, 21 April 2021