Durva Ashtami is observed on the eighth day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of moon) in Bhadrapad month. Durva Ashtami is a unique observance which is dedicated to worshipping Durva Grass, an essential item used in Hindu rituals.
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The festival of Durva Ashtami falls in the month of September or August as per the Gregorian calendar. Durva has a religious importance. It is a symbol of prosperity. On this day Durva Grass, an important item in Hindu ritual, is worshipped.