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Sharad Navratri
Sharad Navratri
Sharad Navratri is a nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms.
Date12 Oct 2026
Duration9 days
MuhuratTo be announced
Festival countdown76 days to go
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Meaning and celebration
About Sharad Navratri
Sharad Navratri is celebrated with fasting, devotional songs, Garba, Dandiya, temple visits, and worship of Goddess Durga. Each day honors one of her nine forms and symbolizes the victory of divine energy over negative forces.
CategoryHindu Festivals
TraditionHindu
Festival typeReligious Festival
Observed inIndia
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When is Sharad Navratri?+
Sharad Navratri is observed on 12 October 2026, Monday.
Why is Sharad Navratri celebrated?+
Sharad Navratri is a nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms.
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