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Karwa Chauth 2019: All you need to know about date, timing, and rituals
Updated On: 01 October, 2019 05:03 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
This year, Karwa Chauth, the Hindu festival will be celebrated on October 17
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An Indian Hindu wife looks at the moon through a sieve as she performs rituals during the 'Karwa Chauth' festival in New Delhi. All Pictures/AFP
The Hindu festival Karwa Chauth is a festival celebrated by women in North India. It is an annual one-day festival, where married women fast from sunrise to moonrise for the safety and longevity of their husbands. Besides Hindu women, the Karwa Chauth festival is also celebrated by some Sikh women. The festival of Karwa Chauth is celebrated across the northern states of India including states such as Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.
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