Overview

• Hanuman Jayanti 2025 is observed on April 12, marking the birth of Lord Hanuman, a symbol of strength, devotion, and loyalty in Hindu mythology.
• Devotees across India participate in rituals such as fasting, reciting the Hanuman Chalisa, and performing traditional pujas in temples.
• Key pilgrimage sites, including Hanuman Garhi in Ayodhya and Anjanadri Hill in Karnataka, draw large numbers of worshippers seeking blessings.
• Regional variations in observance highlight diverse traditions, with North India celebrating on Chaitra Purnima and South Indian states observing on alternate dates.
• The festival also sees widespread sharing of greetings and messages, reflecting its spiritual and cultural significance in contemporary life.