Several states have declared school holidays on the occasion of the Chhath festival, which will be celebrated next week. Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God (Surya ...

The holy festival of Chhath Puja, also known as Maha Parv is here. This year, the festival of Chhath, dedicated to Lord Sun and Chhath Mata, will be celebrated from November 5-8. It is one of the ...

4. Riding on the chariot of seven horses, Lord Surya comes to your door, your house filled with rays, and the world, Chhath Puja should be a festival of prosperity for you.

Birgunj (Nepal), Mar 24 (ANI): The age-old Hindu festival of `Chhath Puja', dedicated to the Sun God and wife Usha is celebrated majorly in Nepal's Terai region. Women devotees in Birgunj town ...

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Chhath Puja, which falls in November 2025 (likely ... Other important holidays include Makar Sankranti (January 14th), a harvest festival, and Buddha Jayanti (April 8th), which is celebrated ...