2026 Ganga Dussehra Pooja Date and Time, 2026 Ganga Dussehra Calendar
About Ganga Dussehra :
Ganga Dussehra is a Hindu festival celebrating the avatarana of the Ganges. On this day, if a devotee is unable to visit and bathe in the river Ganga, then Ganga jal (water) kept in most Hindu homes is used for purification. It is believed by Hindus that the holy river Ganges descended from heaven to earth on this day.
Here is the date of Ganga Dussehra Pooja 2026 :
| Name of Festivals | Day | Date of Festivals |
|---|---|---|
| Ganga Dussehra | Monday | 25 May 2026 |
Ganga Dussehra Timing :
Dashami Tithi Begins : 4:30 AM - 25 May 2026
Dashami Tithi End : 5:10 AM - 26 May 2026
Ganga Dussehra, held over the first 10 days of the month of Jyeshtha (in June), celebrates Gangavataran - the descent of the Ganga to earth. In the evening, Aarti takes place, earthen lamps are put to float on the river and reverential melodies are sung by the devotees.
