Guru Purnima 2026: Date, timings, puja rituals and significance

Guru is one of the most prominent days in Hinduism. The day holds an immense religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. The day is considered highly auspicious and sacred. Guru Purnima means the day, which is dedicated to honor Gurus. All Gurus, teachers, mentors should be honored on this specific day. Guru Purnima is going to be celebrated on Purnima tithi or Full Moon day in the month of Ashadha. This year, Guru Purnima will be celebrated on July 29, 2026.