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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 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | January 07 |
| Wednesday | February 05 |
| Friday | March 07 |
| Saturday | April 05 |
| Monday | May 05 |
| Tuesday | June 03 |
| Thursday | July 03 |
| Friday | August 01 |
| Sunday | August 31 |
| Tuesday | September 30 |
| Thursday | October 30 |
| Friday | November 28 |
| Sunday | December 28 |
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 2025 first Durgashtami vrat is on 7th January followed by, 5th February, 7th March, 5th April, 5th May, 3rd June, 3rd July, 1st August, 31st August, 30th September, 30th October, 28th November, and the last Durgashtami date in 2025 marks on 28th December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Durgashtami days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.