Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu Festival celebrated annually in honour of the god Shiva. The name also refers to the night when Lord Shiva performs the heavenly dance.
Maha Shivratri.
| Observed by | Hindus |
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| Type | Religious |
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| Significance | self study, Night of marriage between Shiva and Parvati, yoga |
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| Observances | Fasting, Yoga, Jagran(all night vigil), Lingam Puja |
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| Different names Shankar, Mahadev |
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| 2021 date | 11 March |
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| 2022 date | 1 March/28 February (depending on location) |
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| Frequency | Annual |
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