Quick facts
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Type | Hindu festival |
| Region | Pan-India |
| Hindi name | चैत्र नवरात्रि |
| Tithi | Shukla Prathama |
| Hindu month | Chaitra (चैत्र) |
| Moon | Amavasya · 0% illuminated |
When is Chaitra Navratri Begins celebrated?
Chaitra Navratri Begins 2026 falls on Thursday, 19 March 2026. According to the Hindu Panchang, this corresponds to Shukla Prathama of Chaitra (चैत्र).