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What Day Is Navratri 2026?
Navratri 2026 falls on a Sunday — Sunday, October 11, 2026. That's 70 days away.
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Date details for Navratri 2026
- Day of week: Sunday
- Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026
- Days remaining: 70
- Weeks remaining: 10
Navratri 2026 Dates & Schedule
| Date | October 11–19, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Status | Confirmed |
| Day of week | Sunday |
| Countdown | 70 days (10 weeks) |
| Location | Observed across India and by Hindu communities worldwide |
| Tickets | No general ticket; local celebrations and venue arrangements vary |
| Source | incredibleindia.gov.in |
| Source checked | July 27, 2026 |
Navratri 2026 falls on a Sunday — Sunday, October 11, 2026. That is 70 days away, or about 10 weeks and 2 months. Navratri is a calendar observance whose meaning, customs, and exact timing can vary by faith, country, and community.
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| Date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days remaining | 70 |
| Weeks remaining | 10 |
| Months remaining | ~2 |
Last updated August 2, 2026
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Sharad Navratri 2026 begins on Sunday, October 11th, and continues for nine nights through Monday, October 19th. It is the most celebrated of the four annual Navratri festivals.
History & Significance
Navratri, meaning 'nine nights' in Sanskrit, is a major Hindu festival dedicated to the goddess Durga. Each of the nine nights honors a different form of the goddess. The festival culminates in Dussehra (Vijayadashami), celebrating the triumph of good over evil.
About Navratri
Navratri may follow a religious, cultural, or civic calendar. Its meaning, duration, and customs can differ by faith, country, and community, so category-level assumptions are not a substitute for event-specific information.
Use the 2026 date and source shown on this page, then confirm any local observance times or participation guidance with the relevant religious body, community organizer, or public authority.
Navratri 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Navratri 2026?
Navratri 2026 falls on Sunday, Sunday, October 11, 2026. That is 70 days (about 10 weeks) from today.
What day of the week is Navratri 2026?
Navratri 2026 is on a Sunday. Mark your calendar for Sunday, October 11, 2026; the weekday alone does not determine whether it is a public holiday or a day off.
Is Navratri 2026 on a weekday or weekend?
Navratri 2026 falls on a Sunday, which is a weekend. Knowing this early helps you plan time off, travel, or gatherings around the date.
When is Navratri 2026?
Navratri 2026 is on Sunday, Sunday, October 11, 2026 — 70 days away. Add a free countdown widget on your iPhone with the Outside app to keep the date in view.
How many days until Navratri 2026?
There are 70 days until Navratri 2026 on Sunday, Sunday, October 11, 2026 — approximately 10 weeks from now.
What is Navratri?
Navratri is a calendar observance, but its meaning and customs depend on the faith, country, and community observing it. Check the event-specific source rather than assuming every holiday is marked in the same way.
How is Navratri observed?
There is no single universal answer. Follow guidance from the relevant local religious body, community organizer, or public authority for the customs and timings that apply where you are.
How should I plan for Navratri 2026?
Confirm the exact local date, start time, and any venue or participation guidance before making plans. A countdown can keep that verified date visible without assuming how you will observe it.
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