Laxmi Puja
Laxmi Puja is one of the popular festivals of India. This festival is celebrated after 5 days of Mahadashami. This festival is most widely celebrated in West Bengal as most of the households organize Lakshmi Puja. Lakshmi Puja is the worship of Goddess Lakshmi. She is regarded as the Goddess of Wealth. Households celebrate this festival to pray for a wealthy and prosperous life.
Lakshmi Puja celebration also involves a number of customs and rituals. The households are illuminated with lamps to mark the arrival of Goddess Lakshmi. Women also observe fast on this day and prepare 'khichdi' on this day to offer to the Goddess. Sweets, fruits are also offered. These are later eaten by the worshippers as 'bhog'. Some parts of India also celebrate this day by bursting fire crackers.
Indianholiday.com offers online information about Lakshmi Puja.
| Festival Name |
Festivals Day/Date |
| Rajyotsava Day |
1 Nov, Thursday |
| Karva Chauth |
2 Nov, Friday |
| Parumala Perunnal |
2 Nov, Friday |
| Tokhu Emong |
7 Nov, Wednesday |
| Bateshwar Fair |
11 - 17 Nov, Sunday(Starting) |
| Dhanteras |
11 Nov, Sunday |
| Diwali |
13 Nov, Tuesday |
| Laxmi Puja |
13 Nov, Tuesday |
| Kalpathi Ratholsavam |
13 - 15 Nov, Tuesday-Thrusday |
| Govardhan Puja |
14 Nov, Wednesday |
| Vikram New Year |
14 Nov, Wednesday |
| Nehru Jayanti |
14 Nov, Wednesday |
| Children's Day |
14 Nov, Wednesday |
| World Diabetes Day |
14 Nov, Wednesday |
| Muharram |
14 Nov - 14 Dec, Wednesday(Starting) |
| Bhaiya Dooj |
15 Nov, Thursday |
| Ningol Chakouba |
15 Nov, Thursday |
| Dala Chhath |
19 Nov, Monday |
| Maharani Laxmi Bai Birth Anniversary |
19 Nov, Monday |
| Pushkar Fair |
20 - 28 Nov, Tuesday(starting) |
| Majuli Festival |
21 - 24 Nov, Wednesday-Saturday |
| Seng Kut Snem |
23 Nov, Friday |
| Puri Beach Festival |
23 - 27 Nov, Friday-Tuesday |
| Shamlaji Fair |
24 - 28 Nov, Saturday-Wednesday |
| Renuka Fair |
24 - 28 Nov, Saturday-Wednesday |
| Tulsi Vivah |
24 - 28 Nov, Saturday-Wednesday |
| Ganga Mahotsav |
25 - 28 Nov, Sunday-Wednesday |
| Chandrabhaga Fair |
27 - 29 Nov, Tuesday-Thursday |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti |
28 Nov, Wednesday |
| Karthigai Deepam |
28 Nov, Wednesday |
| Vautha Fair |
28 - 29 Nov, Wednesday-Thrusday |
| Ngada Festival |
Last Week of November |
| Aanvla Navami |
November |
| Lili Parikrama Fair |
November |
| Bada Osha |
November |
| Dadri Cattle Fair |
November |
| Kolayat Fair |
November |
| Kolhaiya Mela |
November |
| Kundri Mela |
November |
| Sonepur Mela |
November |
| Nimar Utsav |
November |
| Lucknow Festival |
November |
| Chandigarh Carnival |
November |
| Kalidas Festival |
November |
| Ka Pomblang Nongkrem |
November |
| Kurukshetra Festival |
November |
| Lavi Fair |
November |
| Mati Puja |
November |
| Mondei Festival |
November |
| Nongkrem Dance Festival |
November |
| Parab Tribal Festival |
November |
| Thalfavang Kut |
November |
| Godachi fair |
November |
| Shilpo utsav (Noida) |
November |
| Jhiri Mela |
November |
