Dhanteras 2031 Date — Wednesday, November 12, 2031
When is Dhanteras in 2031? Dhanteras 2031 falls on Wednesday, November 12, 2031.
Observance: Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dhanteras 2031 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Wed, 12 November 2031 | Main day |
| Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) | Thu, 13 November 2031 | |
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Fri, 14 November 2031 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2030 | Fri, 25 October 2030 |
| 2031 | Wed, 12 November 2031 |
| 2032 | Mon, 1 November 2032 |
| 2033 | Thu, 20 October 2033 |
| 2034 | Wed, 8 November 2034 |
Hindu festivals around Dhanteras 2031
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2031 date — Thu, 13 November 2031
- Diwali 2031 date — Fri, 14 November 2031
- Govardhan Puja 2031 date — Sat, 15 November 2031
- Bhai Dooj 2031 date — Sun, 16 November 2031
- Chhath Puja 2031 date — Thu, 20 November 2031
- Skanda Sashti 2031 date — Thu, 20 November 2031
- Karva Chauth 2031 date — Mon, 3 November 2031
- Sharad Purnima 2031 date — Thu, 30 October 2031
- Tulsi Vivah 2031 date — Tue, 25 November 2031
- Kartik Purnima 2031 date — Fri, 28 November 2031
- Dussehra 2031 date — Sat, 25 October 2031
- Durga Puja 2031 date — Thu, 23 October 2031
