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Chhath Puja 2820

Wednesday 2 December 2820

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Quick answers

When is Chhath Puja 2820?
Chhath Puja 2820 is on Wednesday 2 December 2820 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2820?
290024 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 2821?
Chhath Puja 2821 is on Sunday 21 November 2821.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2820 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 Shashthi
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaGanda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:46 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Rahu Kaal12:06 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:27 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
281914 NovemberThursdayView
28202 DecemberWednesdayThis page
282121 NovemberSundayView
282210 NovemberThursdayView