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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 16 | 11:10 | 13:26 |
| Monday | February 15 | 11:13 | 13:32 |
| Wednesday | March 17 | 11:05 | 13:28 |
| Friday | April 16 | 10:54 | 13:22 |
| Saturday | May 15 | 10:49 | 13:20 |
| Monday | June 14 | 10:52 | 13:25 |
| Tuesday | July 13 | 10:58 | 13:30 |
| Thursday | August 12 | 10:58 | 13:28 |
| Friday | September 10 | 10:52 | 13:18 |
| Saturday | October 09 | 10:45 | 13:06 |
| Monday | November 08 | 10:43 | 13:01 |
| Tuesday | December 07 | 10:52 | 13:07 |
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 2021 first Vinayaka Chathurthi vrat is on 16th January followed by, 15th February, 17th March, 16th April, 15th May, 14th June, 13th July, 12th August, 10th September, 9th October, 8th November, and the last Vinayaka Chathurthi date in 2021 marks on 7th 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.