Durga Puja 2033 Date — Sunday, October 2, 2033
When is Durga Puja in 2033? Durga Puja 2033 falls on Sunday, October 2, 2033.
Observance: Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Durga Puja 2033 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mahalaya (Sarva Pitru Amavasya) | Fri, 23 September 2033 | |
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Sat, 24 September 2033 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Sun, 2 October 2033 | Sandhi puja |
| Maha Navami | Mon, 3 October 2033 | |
| Vijaya Dashami — Durga visarjan | Tue, 4 October 2033 |
Why we celebrate
Day 8 — Mahagauri; Kumari puja and sandhi puja in Bengal.
How it is celebrated
Daily Devi puja, golu/kolu display in South India, garba/dandiya in Gujarat, Durga puja in Bengal. Fasting or sattvic diet through nine days.
Puja timing
Morning and evening puja; Ghatasthapana on Day 1 during Shubh muhurta. Sandhya arati each night.
Foods & offerings
Fasting foods: sabudana, kuttu, fruits, milk. South India: sundal prasadam daily. Bengal: bhog to Ma Durga.
Rituals
- Ghatasthapana (Day 1): establish kalash, invoke Durga, sow barley/jowar.
- Daily: lamp, Devi stotram, offer flowers and naivedyam.
- Color-coded dress optional per day; visit temples for alankaram darshan.
- Kanya puja (invite young girls as Devi) on Ashtami or Navami in many homes.
- Ayudha puja / Saraswati puja on Mahanavami in several regions.
- Vijayadashami: visarjan, sindoor khela, and new beginnings.
Durga Puja dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2032 | Tue, 12 October 2032 |
| 2033 | Sun, 2 October 2033 |
| 2034 | Fri, 20 October 2034 |
| 2035 | Tue, 9 October 2035 |
| 2036 | Sat, 27 September 2036 |
Hindu festivals around Durga Puja 2033
- Dussehra 2033 date — Tue, 4 October 2033
- Sharad Purnima 2033 date — Sat, 8 October 2033
- Sharad Navratri 2033 date — Sat, 24 September 2033
- Karva Chauth 2033 date — Tue, 11 October 2033
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2033 date — Fri, 23 September 2033
- Dhanteras 2033 date — Thu, 20 October 2033
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2033 date — Sat, 22 October 2033
- Diwali 2033 date — Sun, 23 October 2033
- Govardhan Puja 2033 date — Mon, 24 October 2033
- Bhai Dooj 2033 date — Tue, 25 October 2033
- Anant Chaturdashi 2033 date — Thu, 8 September 2033
- Onam 2033 date — Wed, 7 September 2033
