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Chhath Puja 2885

Monday 3 December 2885

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When is Chhath Puja 2885?
Chhath Puja 2885 is on Monday 3 December 2885 in India.
How many days until Chhath Puja 2885?
313765 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 2886?
Chhath Puja 2886 is on Friday 22 November 2886.
Is the date of Chhath Puja 2885 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaGanda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:46 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Rahu Kaal8:06 AM - 9:26 AM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Chhath Puja in other years

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288414 NovemberTuesdayView
28853 DecemberMondayThis page
288622 NovemberFridayView
288711 NovemberTuesdayView