Navratri begins 2026 in the UK: Sunday 11 October

Same day in India: Sunday 11 October. Hindu date: Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.

in London: Sat 10 Oct 16:50 BST to Sun 11 Oct 17:01 BST.

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in Leicester: Sat 10 Oct 16:50 BST to Sun 11 Oct 17:01 BST.

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in Birmingham: Sat 10 Oct 16:50 BST to Sun 11 Oct 17:01 BST.

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in Manchester: Sat 10 Oct 16:50 BST to Sun 11 Oct 17:01 BST.

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The date in each city

First day of Sharad Navratri, at sunrise.

Next year

India: Thursday 30 September.