Kartik Maas 2024: Karwa Chauth and Ahoi Ashtami to Diwali and Tulasi Vivah

List of Kartik Maas 2024 Festivals: Ashwin ends and Kartik begins. Moreover, Kartik is the 8th lunar month in the Hindu calendar. Kartik maas often falls with October and November of the Gregorian calender. The holy month of Kartik also features major significant festivals such as Karwa Chauth, Ahoi Ashtami, Rama Ekadashi, Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Lakshmi Puja, Diwali, Tulasi Vivah, and more.

In this article, we share the major festivals and fasts that will be celebrated in Kartik Maas 2024.

Moreover, according to the Hindu calendar, the month of Kartik will begin on October 18 and end on November 15. This month started with the Karwa Chauth, and end Tulasi Vivah. During this month, numerous significant festivals will be marked.

List of Kartik Maas 2024 Festivals

• Karwa Chauth: Sunday, October 20, 2024

Karwa Chauth is one of the most celebrated festivals among married Hindu women. It symbolizes love, commitment, and dedication between husband and wife.

• Ahoi Ashtami: Thursday, October 24, 2024

Ahoi Ashtami is a festival where mothers observe a fast from dawn to dusk for the well-being of their children. Further, you can check the evening star sighting time and moonrise time on Ahoi Ashtami here.

• Rama Ekadashi: Monday, October 28, 2024

Rama Ekadashi is observed to seek the blessing of Lord Vishnu.

• Dhanteras: Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Dhanteras is an encouraging Hindu festival, also known as Dhantrayodashi. This festival marks the commencement of the much-awaited Diwali

• Naraka Chaturdashi: Thursday, October 31, 2024

Narak Chaturdashi is celebrated as the victory of Lord Krishna over the demon Narakasura. This festival is also known as Kali Chaudas and Roop Chaudas.

• Lakshmi Puja/Diwali: Friday, November 01, 2024

Lakshmi Puja is conducted during the five-day Diwali festival. This day is the most important day of the five-day celebrations.

• Govardhan Puja: Saturday, November 02, 2024

The day when Lord Krishna defeated Indra is celebrated as Govardhan Puja or Annakoot Puja. Plus, it is also celebrated as Bali Pratipada and New Year’s Day.

• Bhai Dooj: Sunday, November 03, 2024

On the day of Bhai Dooj, sisters apply tilak to their brothers and pray for their long and happy life and brothers give gifts to their sisters.

• Chhath Puja: Thursday, November 07, 2024
• Gopashtami: Saturday, November 9th, 2024
• Kansa Vadh: Sunday, November 10, 2024
• Devutthana Ekadashi/Tulashi Vivah: Tuesday, November 12, 2024