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NASHIK–TRIMBAKESHWAR SIMHASTHA

Dates below are from the currently published interim Kumbh Mela plan. They have not been formally notified and may change.

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The currently available Kumbh Mela Plan is interim and has not been formally notified. Dates may change. Please confirm with official sources.

  1. 31October 2026

    DhwajarohanPublished in interim plan – confirmation pending

    Dhwajarohan – ceremonial opening

    Ceremonial flag hoisting marking the opening of the Simhastha period.

    Nashik & Trimbakeshwar · 31 October 2026

    Listed in the interim Kumbh Mela Plan, which has not been formally notified. Confirmation pending.

  2. 2August 2027

    Amrit Snan / Shahi SnanPublished in interim plan – confirmation pending

    First main bathing date

    The first of three main sacred bathing dates in the interim plan.

    Nashik & Trimbakeshwar · 2 August 2027

    Listed in the interim Kumbh Mela Plan, which has not been formally notified. Confirmation pending.

  3. 31August 2027

    Amrit Snan / Shahi SnanPublished in interim plan – confirmation pending

    Second main bathing date

    The second main sacred bathing date in the interim plan.

    Nashik & Trimbakeshwar · 31 August 2027

    Listed in the interim Kumbh Mela Plan, which has not been formally notified. Confirmation pending.

  4. 11September 2027

    Amrit Snan / Shahi SnanPublished in interim plan – confirmation pending

    Third main bathing date – Nashik

    The third main bathing date at Nashik in the interim plan.

    Nashik · 11 September 2027

    Listed in the interim Kumbh Mela Plan, which has not been formally notified. Confirmation pending.

  5. 12September 2027

    Amrit Snan / Shahi SnanPublished in interim plan – confirmation pending

    Third main bathing date – Trimbakeshwar

    The third main bathing date at Trimbakeshwar in the interim plan.

    Trimbakeshwar · 12 September 2027

    Listed in the interim Kumbh Mela Plan, which has not been formally notified. Confirmation pending. Some published reports list 11 September 2027 for both Nashik and Trimbakeshwar. Confirm with the Nashik–Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority.

  6. Jul2028

    Closing periodPublished in interim plan – confirmation pending

    Closing period

    The interim plan lists July 2028 as the closing period of the Simhastha.

    Nashik & Trimbakeshwar · July 2028

    Listed in the interim Kumbh Mela Plan, which has not been formally notified. Confirmation pending.

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