Devotees will observe the ancient Sun worship festival from October 25 to 28, offering prayers to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya with fasting, purity and riverbank rituals.

Chhath Puja, one of the most spiritually significant and eco-conscious festivals of Hindu tradition, will be celebrated from . Dedicated to and , the festival is observed primarily in , along with growing participation in cities like Pune, Delhi, Mumbai and across the diaspora.

Unlike most festivals, Chhath involves . Instead, devotees stand in rivers or ponds and offer arghya (water and prayers) to the rising and setting sun, seeking blessings for well-being, prosperity and the longevity of their family.

Dates and Key Rituals (Chhath Puja 2025) Day & Ritual Date Description Nahay-Khay (Holy bath & meal)

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