Hindu Festivals October 2024, Auspicious days in October 2024..
October 2024 is one of the biggest months for Hindus in which the biggest festivals for Hindus – Navratri, Vijayadashami (Dussehra), Kojagari Purnima Lakshmi Puja and Karva Chauth, Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi are celebrated along with the holy Ashwin Month & Kartik month.
October 2024 coincides with Ashwin month and Kartik Month in North Indian Hindi calendars. It coincides with Ashwin month as per Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, and Kannada calendars.
In Bengali calendar, October 2024 coincides with Ashin Mash and Kartik Month. It coincides with Purattasi and Aippasi Masam of Tamil calendar; Kanni Masam and Thulam Masam of Malayalam calendar.
Here is the list of important Hindu festivals in October 2024
Wednesday, 2 October 2024 – Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse)
Wednesday, 2 October 2024 – Sarvapitru Amavasya (Mahalaya Amavasya)
Thursday, 3 October 2024 – Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana)
Wednesday, 9 October 2024 – Saraswati Avahan (Saraswati Puja begins)
Thursday, 10 October 2024 – Saraswati Puja
Friday, 11 October 2024 – Durga Ashtami
Friday, 11 October 2024 – Maha Navami
Saturday, 12 October 2024 – Dussehra (Dasara, Vijaya Dashami)
Sunday, 13 October 2024 – Papankusha Ekadashi
Monday, 14 October 2024 – Papankusha Ekadashi
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 – Kojagara Puja (Kojagari Lakshmi Vrat)
Thursday, 17 October 2024 – Sharad Purnima
Thursday, 17 October 2024 – Tula Sankranti
Sunday, 20 October 2024 – Karwa Chauth
Thursday, 24 October 2024 – Ahoi Ashtami
Monday, 28 October 2024 – Rama Ekadashi
Monday, 28 October 2024 – Govatsa Dwadashi
Tuesday, 29 October 2024 – Dhanteras (Dhan Trayodashi)
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 – Kali Chaudas
Thursday, 31 October 2024 – Narak Chaturdashi
wearing of panchmukhi rudrakhsa on somvati amavasya falls on monday