When is Chaitra Navratri 2026? Date, time, history, significance, importance and all you need to know

Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival honoring Goddess Durga and her nine avatars, begins on March 19, 2026, marking the Hindu New Year and the onset of spring. This period celebrates the victory of good over evil and signifies spiritual purification, growth, and positivity for devotees.

When is Chaitra Navratri 2026? Date, time, history, significance, importance and all you need to know
Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival honoring Goddess Durga and her nine avatars, begins on March 19, 2026, marking the Hindu New Year and the onset of spring. This period celebrates the victory of good over evil and signifies spiritual purification, growth, and positivity for devotees.