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  2. Lakshmi Puja - Wikipedia

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    In Odisha, Lakshmi Puja is an 11-day celebration where Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped in the form of Gajalakshmi. Gajalaxmi Puja (ଗଜ ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ ପୂଜା) traces its origin to Kumar Purnima which is also observed on this day – the last day of Ashwina month, marking the beginning of Kartika as per the Odia(ଓଡିଆ) calendar.

  3. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    Some regions of India start Diwali festivities the day before Dhanteras with Govatsa Dwadashi. The second day is Naraka Chaturdashi. The third day is the day of Lakshmi Puja and the darkest night of the traditional month. In some parts of India, the day after Lakshmi Puja is marked with the Govardhan Puja and Balipratipada (Padwa).

  4. Dhanteras - Wikipedia

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    2024 date: 29 October: ... is the first day that marks the festival of Diwali or Tihar in most of India and ... The festival is celebrated as Lakshmi Puja, ...

  5. What date is Diwali 2024? What is Diwali? How is it ... - AOL

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    According to The Times of India, Diwali begins on October 31, 2024. It is celebrated over five days. ... Diwali’s date is determined by the lunar calendar. According to Almanac.com, Diwali ...

  6. When is Diwali 2024? Why is the holiday celebrated?

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    When is Diwali 2024? Diwali begins on Oct. 29 and ends Nov. 3. ... Day 4 Annakut, Padwa, Govardhan Puja: Considered by many celebrants as the first day of the new year, ...

  7. Kārtika (month) - Wikipedia

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    In India's national civil calendar. In most Hindu calendars, Kartika begins with the transit of the Sun into Libra , beginning on 18 October and lasting until 15 November. In the Nepali calendar , which is also the country's official calendar, Kartika is the seventh month of the year, similar to the Maithili and Bengali calendars .

  8. List of Hindu festivals in Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Laxmi: One night: on autumn Full Moon night is celebrated with sweetened milk. The first born in the family is also honoured on this night. [4] Diwali: Ashwin-Kartik: October–November: Varied: Five to Six: The festival of lights is celebrated over five days by people of Maharashtra. Families celebrate this by waking up early in the morning ...

  9. List of festivals in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the Bengali calendar, many festivals are celebrated. Durga Puja is solemnized as perhaps the most significant of all celebrations in West Bengal. [ 1 ] Here is a list of the main festivals of West Bengal.