Navratri 2024 : Date and Origin The nine-day Shardiya, also known as Shrad Navratri, occurs in the lunar month of Ashwin during Sharad Ritu, and it concludes on the tenth day with Dussehra or Vijaya Dashami. Navratri 2026: Timings, Dates , Significance, Rituals, Colors Navratri (Hindi: नवरात्री, Gujarati: નવરાત્રી) or Shardiya Navratri is celebrated with great zeal across Northern and Eastern India. Navratri is the symbolic celebration of nine nights of battle of the good against the evil with the result of victory of the good on the tenth day. During this period, Mother Durga is worshipped as the deity of power, energy and wisdom. Navratri 2026 starts on October ... Here we have given Chaitra Navratri 2024 Dates , Shardiya Navratri 2024 Dates , Ashadha Gupt Navratri 2024 Dates and Magha Gupt Navratri 2024 Dates . This is a full fledged year long Navratri Calendar. Navratri is one of the biggest festivals in India and has deep religious and cultural importance. In 2024 , Navratri starts on 3rd October and will go on till 12th October, 9 days of devotion, fasting and celebration. This festival is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her nine forms, symbolising the victory of good over evil. Each day is one form of the goddess, with rituals, prayers and cultural events happening all over the country. It is time to reflect, rejuvenate and ...