Answer

Dhoop Dashmi in 2026 will be observed during Paryushan Parva, on the Dashami tithi.

Its exact calendar date can vary slightly depending on:

• local Jain panchang,
• sunrise-based tithi calculation,
• region and Jain tradition.

Sorry, I can only provide information that is clearly established within Jain tradition regarding the exact date without a verified Jain panchang.

Explanation

Dhoop Dashmi is an important Jain observance connected with offering dhoop — incense — with devotion. It is especially associated with worship, purity, and reverence toward the Jina.

On this day, devotees commonly:

• visit the Jain temple,
• offer dhoop during puja,
• perform devotional worship,
• practice restraint, fasting, or other religious observances according to capacity.

Spiritual Understanding

In Jain Dharma, dhoop symbolizes the spreading of purity and auspiciousness. Just as fragrance spreads in all directions, a devotee aspires that virtues such as humility, self-control, right faith, and non-violence spread within the soul.

Takeaway

For the exact Dhoop Dashmi 2026 date, please follow the Jain panchang used by your local sangh or temple, as the tithi-based date may differ by location.