Hindu Festivals in November 2021
There are 7 Hindu festivals in November 2021, including Dhanteras on Tuesday, November 2, Diwali on Thursday, November 4, and Naraka Chaturdashi on Thursday, November 4. Dates are worked out for Ujjain from the tithi at the right time of day, so a festival can fall a day apart in other places.
Festivals in November 2021
Times for Ujjain| Date | Festival |
|---|---|
| Dhanteras First day of Diwali celebrations when Lord Dhanvantari emerged from the ocean | |
| Diwali Festival of lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness | |
| Naraka Chaturdashi Second day of Diwali, celebrating Lord Krishna's victory over demon Narakasura | |
| Govardhan Puja Celebrates Lord Krishna's lifting of Govardhan Hill | |
| Bhai Dooj Festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters | |
| Chhath Puja Ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya | |
| Kartik Purnima Holy day dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu |
Vrats and fasting days in November 2021
| Date | Vrat |
|---|---|
| Rama Ekadashi | |
| Bhauma Pradosh Vrat | |
| Masik Shivaratri | |
| Kartika Amavasya | |
| Labh Chaturthi | |
| Devutthana Ekadashi | |
| Bhauma Pradosh Vrat | |
| Kartika Purnima | |
| Ganadhipa Sankashti | |
| Utpanna Ekadashi |