Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Navratri 2025: Dates, Goddesses, and Celebration
Shardiya Navratri is a big Indian festival where people worship the Goddess Shakti in her nine forms.
It begins on September 22, 2025, and lasts nine days, ending on October 1st.
Each day is for a different goddess, like Shailputri, Brahmacharini, and others, each offering different blessings.
People pray, fast, and do special rituals during this time.
The festival ends with Dussehra on October 2nd, which celebrates the victory of good over evil.
Shardiya Navratri is a significant festival, also known as Maha Navratri.
It will be observed from September 22 to October 1, 2025.
The festival involves worshiping Goddess Shakti in nine forms.
Each day is dedicated to a different goddess with specific blessings.
Dussehra, celebrating good over evil, follows on October 2, 2025.
- Who
- Devotees
- What
- Celebration of Shardiya Navratri
- When
- September 22 to October 1, 2025
- Where
- Across India
- Why
- To worship Goddess Shakti and seek blessings
- Festival Name
- Shardiya Navratri
- Start Date
- September 22, 2025
- End Date
- October 1, 2025
- Dussehra Date
- October 2, 2025
- Purpose
- Worship of Goddess Shakti in nine forms
Sources
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