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Chhath Puja 2721

Wednesday 16 November 2721

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2721?
Chhath Puja 2721 is on Wednesday 16 November 2721 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2721?
253850 days from today (Monday 9 November 2026).
Is Chhath Puja a public holiday in India?
No. Chhath Puja is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Chhath Puja 2722?
Chhath Puja 2722 is on Monday 6 November 2722.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2721 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

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Panchami
NakshatraPurva Ashadha
YogaDhriti
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
272026 NovemberFridayView
272116 NovemberWednesdayThis page
27226 NovemberMondayView
272325 NovemberSundayView