| Come Autumn and the clear blue sky, the little clouds
floating across it, the mild fragrance of Shiuli and the gentle breeze
that blows from time to time has a special significance for the Bengalis.
It brings to mind the thought of Durga Puja. The most important annual
festival of Bengali Hindus, Durga Puja is believed to be the occassion
that celebrates the homecoming of Goddess Durga with her children for a
few days. The actual celebrations of the festival are held for four days
that are set in accordance with the traditional Hindu Calendars and change
every year. Here we bring to you the Durga Puja schedule for this year
that includes the dates as well as the timings for all the four days of
this year's Puja festivities, in EST, GMT, and IST. So scroll down, have a
look at the dates of the Puja Days for this year and check it out with
your local timings. To pass on the "Durga Puja schedule and calendar" to
your close ones, just
click here. Hope you have a grand Durga Puja
celebration with your friends, family and loved ones. Shubho Sharodiya! |
