Bada Mangal 2026 will start from May 5. Special worship of Bajrangbali is done on Tuesdays of Jyeshtha month, which is believed to bring relief from troubles and blessings. This year, due to Adhikamaas, there will be a total of 8 major Mars.
Bada Mangal 2026: Tuesdays of Jyeshtha month are celebrated as Bada Mangal or Budhwa Mangal, in which special worship of Lord Hanuman is done. In the year 2026, the first Big Mars will fall on May 5 and this time due to Adhik Maas, a rare combination of a total of 8 Big Mars is being formed. During this time, devotees observe fast, recite Sundarkand and organize Bhandara, as it is considered a symbol of crisis relief and happiness and prosperity.
Bada Mangal 2026: 8 Tuesday in Jyeshtha month, know when the first Bada Mangal will fall
The Tuesday coming in the month of Jyeshtha is religiously called Bada Mangal or Budhwa Mangal. Special worship of Lord Hanuman is done on this day. It is believed that worshiping with devotion on this day removes the troubles of the devotees and brings happiness and prosperity in life.
A special coincidence is taking place in the year 2026, because due to Adhikamas (Malamas) falling in the month of Jyeshtha, a total of eight big Mars will occur. It is considered rare from the religious point of view and special enthusiasm is being seen about it among the devotees.
First Big Mars 2026: Date and Religious Significance
The first big Mars in the year 2026 will be celebrated on 5th May. On this day, special puja, Sunderkand recitation and bhandars are organized in Hanuman temples. Devotees observe fast and worship Bajrangbali and pray for the fulfillment of their wishes.
According to religious belief, the importance of Bada Mangal is linked to mythology. It is said that Lord Hanuman met Lord Rama on Tuesday of this month. That is why this day is considered a symbol of devotion, strength and faith.
Complete dates of Bada Mangal 2026
Eight major Mars are going to occur during Jyeshtha month in 2026, which makes it even more special.
Dates of Bada Mangal:
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- First Big Mars: May 5, 2026
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- Second Big Mars: 12 May 2026
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- Third Big Mars: 19 May 2026
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- Fourth Big Mars: 26 May 2026
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- Fifth Big Mars: June 2, 2026
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- Sixth Big Mars: 9 June 2026
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- Seventh Big Mars: 16 June 2026
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- Eighth Big Mars: June 23, 2026
During this period, devotees worship Lord Hanuman through fasting, bhandara and worship.
Importance to religious belief and faith
According to folk beliefs, Bada Mangal is not considered just a religious occasion, but a symbol of devotion, discipline and humility. There is a popular belief that by worshiping Lord Hanuman on this day, obstacles in life are removed and mental peace and positive energy is obtained. Devotees especially participate in fasting, worship and service activities on this day.
However, all these beliefs are based on religious beliefs and traditions and there is no scientific evidence available for them. Despite this, a large number of devotees across the country celebrate this day with full devotion and wish to receive the blessings of Hanuman ji.
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