India, April 8 -- Akshaya Tritiya is considered one of the most sacred and auspicious festivals in Hindu tradition. The festival is observed on the third day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the Moon) in the month of Vaishakh. According to Drik Panchang, Akshaya Tritiya will be celebrated on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

This day is believed to carry special spiritual significance. According to traditional beliefs, any good deed performed on Akshaya Tritiya, such as charity, prayers, purchases or starting a new venture, is said to bring lasting blessings and positive results.

Many devotees believe that Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, and Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, shower special blessings on this day. Because of th...