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Published 11:10 IST, October 1st 2024

Indian Festivals in October 2024: From Dussehra to Diwali Check Full List

This month offers a perfect opportunity to spend quality time with family and friends.

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Diwali, the Festivals Of Lights, will be celebrated on October 31
Diwali, the Festivals Of Lights, will be celebrated on October 31 | Image: Freepik

October 2024 marks the beginning of the festive season in India. With festivals like Durga Puja, Dussehra, and Diwali, this month offers a perfect opportunity to spend quality time with family and friends.

The auspicious nine-day Navratri celebrations also occur during this month.

Here's A Full List of the Festivals: 

- 3 October 2024 (Thursday): Shardiya Navratri begins, Ghatasthapana
- 9 October 2024 (Wednesday): Kalparambha
- 10 October 2024 (Thursday): Navapatrika Puja
- 11 October 2024 (Friday): Durga Maha Navami Puja, Durga Mahashtami Puja
- 12 October 2024 (Saturday): Dussehra, End of Shardiya Navratri
- 13 October 2024 (Sunday): Durga Visarjan
- 14 October 2024 (Monday): Papankusha Ekadashi
- 15 October 2024 (Tuesday): Pradosh Vrat (Shukla Paksha)
- 17 October 2024 (Thursday): Valmiki Jayanti, Ashwin Purnima Vrat, Tula Sankranti
- 20 October 2024 (Sunday): Karwa Chauth, Kartik Sankashti Chaturthi
- 28 October 2024 (Monday): Rama Ekadashi
- 29 October 2024 (Tuesday): Dhanteras, Pradosh Vrat (Krishna Paksha)
- 30 October 2024 (Wednesday): Monthly Shivaratri
- 31 October 2024 (Thursday): Naraka Chaturdashi, Diwali

Make sure to take a note of the days to enjoy the festive season!

Updated 21:37 IST, October 1st 2024