Major festival
Ganesh Chaturthi
गणेश चतुर्थी
Ganesh Chaturthi welcomes Ganesha for the ten-day festival beginning on the Chaturthi of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapada, culminating in the immersion (visarjan) on Anant Chaturdashi.
Also known as: Vinayaka Chaturthi · Ganeshotsav · Vinayaka Chavithi.
Presiding deity: Ganesha.
Ganesh Chaturthi dates
| Year | Date (India) | Weekday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 | 14 Sept 2026 | Monday | All cities → |
| Ganesh Chaturthi 2027 | 4 Sept 2027 | Saturday | All cities → |
Frequently asked
What is Ganesh Chaturthi?
Ganesh Chaturthi welcomes Ganesha for the ten-day festival beginning on the Chaturthi of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapada, culminating in the immersion (visarjan) on Anant Chaturdashi.
What are the other names for Ganesh Chaturthi?
Vinayaka Chaturthi, Ganeshotsav, Vinayaka Chavithi.
When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2026?
Monday, 14 September 2026 (India).
When is Ganesh Chaturthi 2027?
Saturday, 4 September 2027 (India).
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