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Vinayaka Chathurthi, also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, is a prominent festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and god of beginnings.
Celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, Vinayaka Chathurthi involves installing idols of Lord Ganesha in homes and public places. Devotees perform prayers, sing devotional songs, and offer sweets like modak. The festival lasts several days, culminating in the immersion of the idols in water, symbolizing Ganesha's return to his celestial abode.
| Day | Date | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | January 04 | 11:06 | 13:21 |
| Monday | February 03 | 11:13 | 13:31 |
| Tuesday | March 04 | 11:09 | 13:31 |
| Thursday | April 03 | 10:59 | 13:25 |
| Saturday | May 03 | 10:50 | 13:17 |
| Sunday | June 01 | 10:50 | 13:23 |
| Tuesday | July 01 | 10:56 | 13:29 |
| Thursday | July 31 | 10:59 | 13:30 |
| Friday | August 29 | 10:56 | 13:23 |
| Sunday | September 28 | 10:47 | 13:11 |
| Monday | October 27 | 10:43 | 13:02 |
| Wednesday | November 26 | 10:48 | 11:10 |
| Thursday | December 25 | 11:01 | 13:16 |
This festival fosters community bonding, artistic expression, and spiritual devotion. Lord Ganesha's blessings are sought for prosperity, wisdom, and success. The event includes cultural programs, processions, and charitable activities, making it one of the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals.
In 2014 first Vinayaka Chathurthi vrat is on 4th January followed by, 3rd February, 4th March, 3rd April, 3rd May, 1st June, 1st July, 31st July, 29th August, 28th September, 27th October, 26th November, and the last Vinayaka Chathurthi date in 2014 marks on 25th December. Devotees are requested to fast and offer pooja on all these Vinayaka Chathurthi days for the well-being of their own and beloved ones.