Navratri 2025 will be celebrated twice this year—Chaitra in March-April and Shardiya in September-October. Check key dates, puja rituals, and Kalash Sthapana Muhurat. Navratri for the year 2025 starts on Monday, September 22nd and ends the 9 day festival on Wednesday, October 1st. Navratri is a 9 day festival dedicated to the Hindu deity Durga which starts on the first day of the Lunar month of Ashwin. In Sanskrit Navratri broken up mean nine nights. Days to Navratri 2025 Monday, September 22nd is day number 265 of the 2025 calendar year with -1 month, -14 days to start the 9 day festival of Navratri 2025 . Find out the dates of Navratri in 2025 for Chaitra, Sharad, Ashadha and Magha months. Learn about the names and significance of the nine goddesses worshipped during Navratri and the rituals and festivities associated with each day. In 2025 , Navratri will begin on September 25, 2025 , and end on October 3, 2025 . These dates are significant for devotees, as each day is filled with prayers, fasting, vibrant celebrations, and specific rituals to honor the divine feminine energy. What Is Navratri and Why Is It Celebrated?