![Large statue of Lord Shiva - Maha Shivaratri Large statue of Lord Shiva](images/maha_shivaratri.jpg)
The next upcoming Maha Shivaratri is on Tuesday February 25, 2025.
Celebration\ Observance
The festival involves an all-day and night fasting with offerings of Bael leaves to Shiva.
History
The holiday represents the day Shiva married his wife, Parvati, representing a divine marriage.