
ObservanceNotable
Karwa Chauth
करवा चौथ
Details
- Country
India
- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Observance
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- October 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- This is an observance. Most businesses and government offices remain open.
Notes
Married women fast for husbands well-being, break fast at moonrise
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Karwa Chauth a public holiday in India?
- Karwa Chauth is a Observance in India, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Karwa Chauth 2026?
- Karwa Chauth 2026 falls on October 30, 2026.
- What is Karwa Chauth called locally in India?
- Karwa Chauth is locally known as "करवा चौथ" in India.