Durga Puja 2025: The nine-day festivities of Navratri commenced on September 22 this year. As the auspicious Maha Ashtami and Maha Navami — the heart of the Durga Puja celebrations — is around the corner, it's time to know the exact festival dates.

Meanwhile, the five-day festival of Durga Puja celebrations will begin on September 27 with great vigour and enthusiasm and culminate with Durga Visarjan which will be celebrated on October 2, Thursday. Days filled with rituals, prayers and cultural vibrancy, mark the victory of good over evil. On this occasion devotees throng to pandals to commemorate Goddess Durga's homecoming to her maternal home.

Maha Ashtami celebrations will be observed on September 30. This implies that Maha Navami will fall on October 1, Wednesday.

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