Karwa Chauth 2026 Observed on October 29 with Traditional Fasting and Rituals
Karwa Chauth in 2026 will be observed on October 29, with married Hindu women fasting without food or water for their husbands' long life and marital happiness. The Kartik Chaturthi tithi begins early on October 28 and ends late on October 29, but the fast is observed on October 29 based on Udaya Tithi calculations. The day includes evening puja, Moon worship, and breaking the fast by drinking water from the husband's hands, reflecting its cultural and religious significance.
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indiatvnews broke this story on 25 Sept, 04:24 am. Other outlets followed.