When is Chaitra Navratri 2026?

A bounded primary source for the exact 2026 date or range of Chaitra Navratri was not verified, so this page does not publish one.

What is the significance of Chaitra Navratri?

Nine nights of Goddess worship. The festival is associated with Durga and is observed for 9 day(s).

Key rituals include: Fasting, Durga puja, Kanya puja. The festival is especially popular in All India, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu.

Primary-source date not verified

9 Days

Lunar

Durga

Chaitra Navratri (चैत्र नवरात्रि) is a festival in the Hindu calendar. Nine nights of Goddess worship.

This festival is associated with Durga and follows the Lunar calendar tradition. It is observed over 9 days.

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Muhurat note: No primary-source, city-specific puja muhurat has been verified for this page. Do not infer a local time from the festival date.

The key rituals performed during Chaitra Navratri include:

Fasting Durga puja Kanya puja

This page records Chaitra Navratri traditions in:

All India Himachal Pradesh Jammu

Practices can vary by region and community.

Use the Panchang section for current calendar context.