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Durgashtami is the eighth day of Navratri dedicated to Goddess Durga, celebrating her victory over evil and her divine feminine power.
This auspicious day involves elaborate pujas, fasting, and cultural festivities. Devotees worship Durga in her various forms, performing rituals that invoke her blessings for protection, strength, and prosperity. Temples and homes are decorated, and community events like dance and music mark the occasion.
| Day | Date |
|---|---|
| Monday | January 10 |
| Tuesday | February 08 |
| Thursday | March 10 |
| Saturday | April 09 |
| Monday | May 09 |
| Wednesday | June 08 |
| Thursday | July 07 |
| Friday | August 05 |
| Sunday | September 04 |
| Monday | October 03 |
| Tuesday | November 01 |
| Wednesday | November 30 |
| Friday | December 30 |
Durgashtami highlights the significance of Shakti (divine energy) in overcoming darkness and injustice. The festival encourages spiritual awakening and collective harmony. It is celebrated with special offerings and often includes recitations of Durga Saptashati or other sacred texts.
In 2022 first Durgashtami vrat is on 10th January followed by, 8th February, 10th March, 9th April, 9th May, 8th June, 7th July, 5th August, 4th September, 3rd October, 1st November, 30th November, and the last Durgashtami date in 2022 marks on 30th December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Durgashtami days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.