Mahavir Jayanti is a significant festival celebrated by Jains to honor the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. It usually falls in March or April, according to the lunar calendar. The day is marked by various religious activities, including prayers, meditation, and the recitation of scriptures. On this day, Jains often engage in charitable acts and community service, reflecting Lord Mahavir's teachings of non-violence, truth, and compassion. Many devotees visit temples, offer special prayers, and participate in processions to celebrate the life and teachings of this revered spiritual leader.