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When Is Maha Shivaratri 2025? (Alternate Spelling)

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Festivals & Dates Queries

Maha Shivaratri 2025 again falls on Friday, February 28, using a slightly different spelling. The observance remains the same: devout worship of Lord Shiva with all-night vigils. Fasting, chanting, and temple visits highlight the spiritual intensity of this auspicious night.

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