Dhanteras 2001 Date — Tuesday, November 13, 2001
When is Dhanteras in 2001? Dhanteras 2001 falls on Tuesday, November 13, 2001.
Observance: Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dhanteras 2001 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Tue, 13 November 2001 | Main day |
| Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) | Wed, 14 November 2001 | |
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Thu, 15 November 2001 |
Why we celebrate
Dhanvantari emerged with amrit on this day; worship of wealth, health, and new purchases.
How it is celebrated
Buying gold, silver, utensils; Dhanvantari and Lakshmi puja.
Puja timing
Trayodashi evening lamp facing south (Yama deepam) and Lakshmi puja.
Foods & offerings
Sweet prasad; puri-halwa in some regions.
Rituals
- Clean and decorate entrance.
- Light yama deepam for protection.
- Purchase metal item if possible.
Dhanteras dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Wed, 25 October 2000 |
| 2001 | Tue, 13 November 2001 |
| 2002 | Sun, 3 November 2002 |
| 2003 | Thu, 23 October 2003 |
| 2004 | Wed, 10 November 2004 |
Hindu festivals around Dhanteras 2001
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2001 date — Wed, 14 November 2001
- Diwali 2001 date — Thu, 15 November 2001
- Govardhan Puja 2001 date — Fri, 16 November 2001
- Bhai Dooj 2001 date — Sat, 17 November 2001
- Karva Chauth 2001 date — Mon, 5 November 2001
- Chhath Puja 2001 date — Wed, 21 November 2001
- Skanda Sashti 2001 date — Wed, 21 November 2001
- Sharad Purnima 2001 date — Thu, 1 November 2001
- Tulsi Vivah 2001 date — Tue, 27 November 2001
- Kartik Purnima 2001 date — Fri, 30 November 2001
- Dussehra 2001 date — Fri, 26 October 2001
- Durga Puja 2001 date — Wed, 24 October 2001
