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Chhath Puja 2781

Thursday 12 November 2781

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When is Chhath Puja 2781?
Chhath Puja 2781 is on Thursday 12 November 2781 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2781?
275759 days from today (Wednesday 11 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 2782?
Chhath Puja 2782 is on Wednesday 1 December 2782.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2781 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
NakshatraMula
YogaSukarma
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal1:28 PM - 2:51 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
278023 NovemberSundayView
278112 NovemberThursdayThis page
27821 DecemberWednesdayView
278321 NovemberMondayView