Chhath Puja 2024, celebrated each year on the sixth day of Kartik month, is set to begin in 2024 on November 5 and will continue until November 8. This four-day festival is dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya for blessings, health, and long life for family members.
Chhath Puja 2024 Calendar
- November 5, 2024 (Tuesday) – Nahay Khay
Devotees purify themselves with a bath and prepare traditional foods like chana dal and lauki, marking the start of the observances. - November 6, 2024 (Wednesday) – Kharna
On this second day, mothers perform rituals to begin a strict 36-hour waterless fast. - November 7, 2024 (Thursday) – Sandhya Arghya
In the evening, worshippers offer arghya (water offering) to the setting sun with rituals near a river or pond. - November 8, 2024 (Friday) – Usha Arghya
The last day concludes with an offering to the rising sun, after which devotees break their fast.
Chhath Puja 2024 is deeply respected for its rigorous fasting and spiritual significance, as families gather to seek divine blessings for their loved ones.
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