Among all the 12 months, October is the most awaited month as this time frame has many major festivals such as Dussehra, Navratri, Deepavali, Mahanavmi and other important cultural celebrations Activity.
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Cooler weather and changing leaf colors also add to October’s charm, making it a favorite month for many people around the world.
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If you don’t want to miss these dates, mark October on your calendar and start planning your celebrations! Here’s a list of upcoming festivals and events you can look forward to in October.
List of all Hindu festivals with dates
Below is the list of Hindu festivals taking place in October 2024:
date |
sky |
Festival/meaning |
October 1, 2024 |
Tuesday |
Chaturdashi Shraddha (for people who died due to accident, violence or suicide) |
October 2, 2024 |
Wednesday |
Mahalaya Amavasya (beginning of Pitru Paksha) |
October 3, 2024 |
Thursday |
Beginning of Shardiya Navratri (nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga) |
October 4, 2024 |
Friday |
Chandra Darshan (Seeing the Moon for the First Time) |
October 6, 2024 |
Sunday |
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October 8, 2024 |
Tuesday |
Skanda Sashti (Festival of Lord Murugan) |
October 9, 2024 |
Wednesday |
Akal Bodhon, Guru Ram Das Jayanti, Saraswati Avahan |
October 10, 2024 |
Thursday |
Navapatrikar Puja, Saraswati Puja |
October 11, 2024 |
Friday |
Maha Navami, Durga Ashtami, Sandhi Puja, Masik Durgashtami |
October 12, 2024 |
Saturday |
Ayudha Puja/Shastra Puja, Durga Balidan, Durga Visarjan, Vijayadashami/Dussehra |
October 13, 2024 |
Sunday |
Papankusha Ekadash |
October 15, 2024 |
Tuesday |
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October 16, 2024 |
Wednesday |
Sharad Purnima, Kojagara Puja/Lakshmi Puja |
October 17, 2024 |
Thursday |
Tula Sankranti, Kati Bihu (Assam Festival) |
October 20, 2024 |
Sunday |
Karwa Chauth (fasting for the welfare of husband) |
October 24, 2024 |
Thursday |
Kala Ashtami/Kalashtami, Ahoi Ashtami (fasting for mothers seeking the welfare of their children) |
October 29, 2024 |
Tuesday |
Dhanteras (beginning of Diwali celebrations) |
October 31, 2024 |
Thursday |
Kali Puja/Shyama Puja, Halloween (global event) |
October 2024 is an exciting month of Hindu festivals, full of devotion and celebrations. Beginning with Mahalaya Amavasya, it leads to the joyous events of Dussehra and Diwali.
Each holiday has special meaning and brings families and communities together. These occasions honor gods and ancestors while promoting values such as love, gratitude and the triumph of good over evil.
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