Chhath Puja 2022 Date — Sunday, October 30, 2022
When is Chhath Puja in 2022? Chhath Puja 2022 falls on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
Observance: Chhath Puja. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Chhath Puja 2022 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nahay Khay — Chhath begins | Sun, 30 October 2022 | Four-day vrat starts |
| Bhai Dooj | Thu, 27 October 2022 |
Why we celebrate
Ancient Vedic sun worship — thanks to Surya and Chhathi Maiya for life on earth.
How it is celebrated
Four-day rigorous vrat on Ganga/ghat; arghya at sunrise and sunset.
Puja timing
Sandhya and Usha arghya on Shashthi; strict fasting without water on main day in tradition.
Foods & offerings
Thekua, kheer, fruits; prasad prepared without onion/garlic.
Rituals
- Nahay khay first day.
- Kharna second day.
- Evening and morning arghya standing in water.
Chhath Puja dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Wed, 10 November 2021 |
| 2022 | Sun, 30 October 2022 |
| 2023 | Sun, 19 November 2023 |
| 2024 | Thu, 7 November 2024 |
| 2025 | Mon, 27 October 2025 |
Hindu festivals around Chhath Puja 2022
- Skanda Sashti 2022 date — Sun, 30 October 2022
- Bhai Dooj 2022 date — Thu, 27 October 2022
- Govardhan Puja 2022 date — Wed, 26 October 2022
- Diwali 2022 date — Tue, 25 October 2022
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2022 date — Mon, 24 October 2022
- Tulsi Vivah 2022 date — Sat, 5 November 2022
- Dhanteras 2022 date — Sun, 23 October 2022
- Kartik Purnima 2022 date — Tue, 8 November 2022
- Karva Chauth 2022 date — Thu, 13 October 2022
- Ahoi Ashtami 2022 date — Wed, 16 November 2022
- Sharad Purnima 2022 date — Sun, 9 October 2022
- Dussehra 2022 date — Wed, 5 October 2022
