• 11
    Oct
    October 11 - October 19

    Sharad Navratri

    Nine nights of worship of Goddess Durga, with fasting, kirtan and Durga Puja pandals. Temples such as Naina Devi (Nainital)
    20
    Oct
    October 20

    Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

    The victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. Almora is famous for its Dussehra, when giant effigies (putle) are paraded through
    25
    Oct
    October 25

    Sharad Purnima

    The full moon of Ashwin, when kheer is left out under the moonlight and Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped (Kojagari Puja).