Vedic Festival Guide
Sharad Navratri 2026
Nine nights of the Goddess
Astrologer Dr. R.P. Sharma
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When does it begin?
Sharad Navratri 2026 begins on Sunday, 11 October 2026 and continues for nine nights.
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Nine forms of Durga
Each night honours one form of Goddess Durga — from Shailaputri to Siddhidatri.
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How it's observed
Devotees fast and perform Durga puja, and many celebrate with Garba and Dandiya.
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It ends in Dussehra
The nine nights culminate in Dussehra on 20 October 2026 — the victory of good over evil.
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