Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Vinayaka Chaturthi: Date and Significance of Auspicious Day
Vinayaka Chaturthi, also called Ganesh Chaturthi, is a special day celebrating the birth of the god Ganesha.
It will be on July 28, 2025.
People in many parts of India celebrate this day.
On this day, people fast and pray to Ganesha for knowledge and wisdom.
They clean their homes, visit temples or pray at home, and offer flowers, sweets, and prayers to Ganesha.
It is an important religious event.
Vinayaka Chaturthi, also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, celebrates Lord Ganesha's birth.
It falls on Monday, July 28, 2025, during the Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month.
This festival is widely celebrated across India, with prominence in states like Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.
Vinayaka Chaturthi follows Amavasya and involves fasting and worshipping Ganesha.
Devotees observe puja by waking up early, fasting, cleaning homes, and offering prayers to Lord Ganesha.
- Who
- Devotees of Lord Ganesha
- What
- Vinayaka Chaturthi is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha.
- When
- July 28, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To celebrate the birth of Lord Ganesha.
- Also Known As
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Date
- July 28, 2025
- Tithi Begins
- 10:41 PM, July 27
- Tithi Ends
- 11:24 PM, July 28
- Significance
- Marks the birth of Lord Ganesha
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