Ganesh Chaturthi 2019 Date — Monday, September 2, 2019
When is Ganesh Chaturthi in 2019? Ganesh Chaturthi 2019 falls on Monday, September 2, 2019.
Observance: Ganesh Chaturthi. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2019 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ganesh Chaturthi — sthapana | Mon, 2 September 2019 | Main day |
| Rishi Panchami | Tue, 3 September 2019 | |
| Gowri Habba / Gauri puja | Sun, 1 September 2019 | |
| Anant Chaturdashi — Ganesh visarjan | Thu, 12 September 2019 |
Why we celebrate
Birth of Lord Ganesha — Vighnaharta who removes obstacles before all auspicious work.
How it is celebrated
Clay Ganesha installation at home and sarvajanik pandals; modak, aarti, visarjan procession.
Puja timing
Madhyahna puja on Chaturthi; visarjan on Anant Chaturdashi or 1.5/3/5/7/11 days per family tradition.
Foods & offerings
Modak, ladoo, kozhukattai, sundal — Ganesha's favorites.
Rituals
- Pranapratishtha and shodashopachara puja.
- Daily aarti and modak naivedyam.
- Visarjan with "Ganpati Bappa Morya" procession.
Ganesh Chaturthi dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Thu, 13 September 2018 |
| 2019 | Mon, 2 September 2019 |
| 2020 | Sat, 22 August 2020 |
| 2021 | Fri, 10 September 2021 |
| 2022 | Wed, 31 August 2022 |
Hindu festivals around Ganesh Chaturthi 2019
- Hartalika Teej 2019 date — Sun, 1 September 2019
- Dahi Handi 2019 date — Sun, 25 August 2019
- Janmashtami 2019 date — Sat, 24 August 2019
- Onam 2019 date — Wed, 11 September 2019
- Anant Chaturdashi 2019 date — Thu, 12 September 2019
- Raksha Bandhan 2019 date — Thu, 15 August 2019
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2019 date — Fri, 9 August 2019
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2019 date — Sat, 28 September 2019
- Sharad Navratri 2019 date — Sun, 29 September 2019
- Nag Panchami 2019 date — Mon, 5 August 2019
- Hariyali Teej 2019 date — Sat, 3 August 2019
- Durga Puja 2019 date — Sun, 6 October 2019
