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Chhath Puja 2826

Wednesday 25 November 2826

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When is Chhath Puja 2826?
Chhath Puja 2826 is on Wednesday 25 November 2826 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2826?
292208 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 2827?
Chhath Puja 2827 is on Monday 15 November 2827.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2826 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
YogaShula
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
28256 NovemberThursdayView
282625 NovemberWednesdayThis page
282715 NovemberMondayView
28284 NovemberSaturdayView