Chhath Puja 2040
Friday 9 November 2040
5125 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 9 Nov - Sun, 11 Nov 2040
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Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2040?
- Chhath Puja 2040 is on Friday 9 November 2040 in Nepal.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2040?
- 5125 days from today (Thursday 29 October 2026).
- Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
- Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
- When is Chhath Puja 2041?
- Chhath Puja 2041 is on Wednesday 30 October 2041.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2040 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
A four-day festival peaking on Kartika Shukla Shashthi, six days after Diwali. Mainly observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Nepal.
Significance
Worship of Surya, the Sun god, and Chhathi Maiya for health and prosperity.
How it is celebrated
- Nahay Khay and Kharna rituals
- 36-hour fast without water
- Offering arghya to the setting and rising sun while standing in water
- Thekua and fruit offerings in bamboo baskets
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