when is paryushan starting this year

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This year, Paryushan 2026 starts on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 for most Shwetambar Jain sanghs.

It generally runs from:

Start: Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Samvatsari: Tuesday, 15 September 2026

For Digambar Jains, the related festival Das Lakshan Parva starts after Paryushan, commonly from Wednesday, 16 September 2026.

Takeaway

Please confirm with your local Jain temple or sangh, because exact observance may vary slightly by local panchang and tradition.

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