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Ganesh Chaturthi 1956

Saturday 8 September 1956

25633 days ago

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When is Ganesh Chaturthi 1956?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1956 is on Saturday 8 September 1956 in India.
How many days until Ganesh Chaturthi 1956?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1956 was 25633 days ago.
Is Ganesh Chaturthi a public holiday in India?
No. Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi 1957?
Ganesh Chaturthi 1957 is on Wednesday 28 August 1957.
Is the date of Ganesh Chaturthi 1956 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. The festival runs for up to ten days, ending on Anant Chaturdashi.

Significance

Celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.

How it is celebrated

  • Installing Ganesha idols at home and in pandals
  • Modak offerings
  • Visarjan (immersion) on the final day
  • Largest celebrations in Maharashtra

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Chaturthi
NakshatraChitra
YogaBrahma
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:03 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Rahu Kaal9:10 AM - 10:44 AM
Abhijit11:53 AM - 12:43 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Ganesh Chaturthi in other years

YearDateDay
195519 SeptemberMondayView
19568 SeptemberSaturdayThis page
195728 AugustWednesdayView
195816 SeptemberTuesdayView