Guru Purnima 2025 – Shirdi Festival Schedule & Highlights
Guru Purnima
(also known as Vyasa Purnima) is a sacred occasion dedicated to honoring the
Guru — the spiritual guide. Among all festivals celebrated in Shirdi, Guru
Purnima holds a special place, as it is the only festival that Sai Baba himself
encouraged devotees to observe.
In 2025, the Guru Purnima
celebrations in Shirdi will be held from July 9 to July 11, drawing
thousands of devotees from across the country.
Festival Schedule –
Shirdi Guru Purnima 2025
July 09, 2025 – Starting
Day
|
Time |
Programme
Description |
|
4:30 am |
Kakad Aarati |
|
5:00 am |
Pothi & Procession
of Sri Saibaba |
|
5:15 am |
Akhand Parayan of Sai
Satcharitra in Dwarakamayi |
|
5:20 am |
Holy Bath & Darshan
of Saibaba |
|
6:00 am |
Padya Puja of Saibaba |
|
12:30 pm |
Mid-Day Aarati |
|
4:00–6:00 pm |
Keertan (Devotional
Singing) |
|
7:00 pm |
Dhoop Aarati |
|
9:15 pm |
Palanquin Procession of
Sri Saibaba |
|
10:00 pm |
Shej Aarati |
July 10, 2025 – Main Day
(Guru Purnima)
|
Time |
Programme
Description |
|
4:30 am |
Kakad Aarati |
|
5:00 am |
Pothi & Procession
of Saibaba, Conclusion of Akhand Parayan |
|
5:20 am |
Holy Bath & Darshan
of Saibaba |
|
6:00 am |
Padya Puja of Saibaba |
|
12:30 pm |
Mid-Day Aarati |
|
4:00–6:00 pm |
Keertan |
|
7:00 pm |
Dhoop Aarati |
|
9:15 pm |
Chariot Procession of
Sri Saibaba |
|
11:00 pm–5:00 am |
Artists’ Cultural
Programmes |
July 11, 2025 –
Concluding Day
|
Time |
Programme
Description |
|
5:05 am |
Holy Bath & Darshan
of Saibaba |
|
6:00 am |
Padya Puja of Saibaba |
|
6:15 am |
Rudrabhishek in
Gurusthan Mandir |
|
10:30 am |
Gopalakala Keertan
& Dahi Handi Celebration |
|
12:00 pm |
Mid-Day Aarati |
|
7:00 pm |
Dhoop Aarati |
|
10:00 pm |
Shej Aarati |
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