Chhath

Chhath, also called Chhath Puja, is an ancient Hindu festival native to East India and southern Nepal. It is celebrated primarily in the Indian state of Bihar, Jharkhand, and... Wikipedia

• Also called:  Chhaith, Chhath Parva, Chhath Puja, Dala Chhath, Dala Puja, Surya Shashthi
• Observed by:  Indians and Nepalese, Maithils, Bhojpuriyas, Magahis, and Tharus
• Type:  Cultural, historical, religious
• Significance:  Veneration of the sun god Surya and his sister Chhathi Maiya
• Date:  13 November – 16 November (2026)
• date:  13 November – 16 November (2026)
• Frequency:  Annual
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo