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Chhath Puja 2881

Monday 17 November 2881

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When is Chhath Puja 2881?
Chhath Puja 2881 is on Monday 17 November 2881 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2881?
312288 days from today (Thursday 12 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 2882?
Chhath Puja 2882 is on Saturday 7 November 2882.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2881 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
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal7:56 AM - 9:19 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
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Chhath Puja in other years

YearDateDay
288028 NovemberThursdayView
288117 NovemberMondayThis page
28827 NovemberSaturdayView
288326 NovemberFridayView