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  2. Chhath - Wikipedia

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    2024 date: Thursday 7, November: Frequency: Annual: Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival, ... Chhath puja is dedicated to the Sun God Surya, ...

  3. 2024 in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    7 NovemberChhath Puja; 15 November – Guru Nanak Jayanti; 15 December – Udhauli Parva; ... This page was last edited on 29 December 2024, at 10:04 (UTC).

  4. Shashthi (day) - Wikipedia

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    Shashthi (Sanskrit: षष्ठी, romanized: Ṣaṣṭhī) also referred to as Chhath is the sixth day of the lunar fortnight in the Hindu calendar. [1] It is tithi (lunar day) of a paksha , the fourteen-day phase of the moon.

  5. List of festivals in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Saraswati Puja, also known as Basanta Panchami, is celebrated in Nepal on the fifth day of the bright half of the Nepali month of Magh. This usually falls in late January or early February according to the Gregorian calendar. The exact date varies each year based on the lunar calendar. In 2024, Saraswati Puja is celebrated on February 13th.

  6. Public holidays in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    November 8: Mha Puja and Govardhan Puja: Religious: Nepal Sambat new year. November 9: Bhaitika: Religious: Sisters and brothers wish for each other's safety and well-being. Gifts are exchanged between them. November 13: Chhath Parwa: Religious: A festival dedicated to Hindu Sun God. November 20: Prophet Muhammad Birthdate: Religious: Yomari ...

  7. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    Chhath is mainly observed in Bihar and Terai, but is also celebrated elsewhere. It is a festival dedicated to the Sun God for bestowing the bounties of life and fulfilling wishes. During Chath, devotees worship God Surya early in the morning. Skanda Sashti: Skanda Sashti is decided on lunar month during the sixth day of Karthika Masam (October ...

  8. Culture of Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Chhath puja is dedicated to the sun god "Surya" and his sister "Chhathi Maiya". Karam ... This page was last edited on 20 November 2024, at 18:10 (UTC).

  9. Shashthi - Wikipedia

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    Also known as Chhathi Maiya (छठी मईया), the sixth form of Devi Prakriti and Lord Surya's sister is worshipped during Chhath Puja. It is celebrated six days after Deepavali, on the sixth day of the lunar month of Kartika (October–November) in the Hindu calendar Vikram Samvat. The rituals are observed over four days.