Ganesh festival begins September 11 through September 22
September is a month filled with religious fervor. A generous portion of time is spent celebrating the Hindu god Lord Ganesh through 3 different events. Muslim, Jain, and Sikh religions are also busy giving thanks after the harvest and monsoon seasons. Several notable non-religious holidays also occur in September.
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1. Janmashtami September 1 (Wed) Celebrated: All India September 1 (Wed) Celebrated: New Delhi 3. Goga Navmi September 2 (Thurs) Celebrated: North India 4. Paryushan Begins September 4 (Sat) Celebrated: All India (Jain religion) September 5 (Sun) Celebrated: All India 6. Onam September 7 (Tues) Celebrated: Kerala 1st Week of September Celebrated: Nagaland End of Onam (See #6) Celebrated: Kerala September 1 – 8 (Wed – Wed) Celebrated: Kerala 10. Sati Puja September 8 (Wed) Celebrated: All India 11. Neelamperoor Pooram September 8 – 23 (Wed – Thurs) Celebrated: Kerala 12. Installation of Guru Granth Sahibji September 9 (Thurs) Celebrated: All India (Sikh religion) 13. Id-ul-fitr September 10 (Fri) Celebrated: All India (Muslim religion) 14. Haritalika Teej September 11 (Sat) Celebrated: All India 15. Ganesh Chaturthi September 11 (Sat) Celebrated: All India 16. Ganesh Festival September 11 – 22 (Sat – Wed) Celebrated: All India 17. Rishi Panchami September 12 (Sun) Celebrated: All India 18. Radha Ashtami September 15 (Wed) Celebrated: North India 19. Bera Utsav Mid-September Celebrated: West Bengal |
20. Chappar Mela
4th Day of the Punjabi Bhado Celebrated: Ludhiana, Punjab 21. Engineers day September 15 (Wed) Celebrated: All India 22. Navakhana September 16 (Thurs) Celebrated: Chhattisgarh 23. Vishwakarma Puja September 17 (Fri) Celebrated: All India 24. Ramdev Fair September 18 (Sat) Celebrated: Northern India/Pakistan 25. Anant Chaturthi September 22 (Wed) Celebrated: All India 26. Sodal mela September 22 (Wed) Celebrated: Jalandhar, Punjab September 23 (Thurs) Celebrated: Ambaji, Gujarat 28. Pitru Paksh September 24 – October 7 (Fri – Thurs) Celebrated: All India 29. Heikru Hitongba September Celebrated: Manipur 30. Sair Fair September Celebrated: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 31. Phulaich fair September Celebrated: Himachal Pradesh September Celebrated: Ernakulam, Kerala 33. Mim Kut August / September Celebrated: Mizoram 34. Novidade August / September Celebrated: Goa
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