Maha Shivaratri, often referred to as the “Great Night of Shiva,” is one of the most significant Hindu festivals dedicated to Lord Shiva, the supreme deity in the Hindu trinity (Trimurti). It is celebrated annually on the 14th night of the new moon in the Phalguna month (typically falling between February and March). The day is observed with great fervor and devotion by millions of Hindus across the world.