Chhath Puja 2616
Thursday 7 November 2616
215485 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 7 Nov - Sun, 10 Nov 2616 (take Fri off)
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Quick answers
- When is Chhath Puja 2616?
- Chhath Puja 2616 is on Thursday 7 November 2616 in Nepal.
- How many days until Chhath Puja 2616?
- 215485 days from today (Sunday 15 November 2026).
- Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in Nepal?
- Yes. Chhath Puja is a national public holiday in Nepal.
- When is Chhath Puja 2617?
- Chhath Puja 2617 is on Wednesday 26 November 2617.
- Is the date of Chhath Puja 2616 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
Nepal