By Birbal Mahto Edited by: Alok Shahi Updated: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:21 (IST) Chhath 2025 Date, Chhath Puja 2025 Date, Chhath Puja Kab Hai: Kartik Chhath 2025 begins with Nahay-Khay on Saturday, 25 October. On this day the fasting person will consume Arwa rice, gram dal, pumpkin vegetables along with rock salt along with the rules and religion. Kharna of Chhath Puja 2025 will take place on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Arghya will be offered to the setting sun on Monday, October 27 and Arghya will be offered to the rising Sun on Tuesday, October 28. Nahay-Khay on Saturday, October 25. Birbal Mahato, Thakurganj (Kishanganj). Chhath 2025 Date, Chhath Puja 2025 Date, Chhath Puja Kab Hai Kartik Chhath 2025 begins with Nahay-Khay on Saturday, October 25. Kharna of Chhath Puja 2025 will take place on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Arghya will be offered to the setting sun on Monday, October 27 and Arghya will be offered to the rising Sun on Tuesday, October 28. On the occasion of Chhath Puja 2025, the Mechi river that connects the border of India and the current faith year connects the border of India and contemporary faith. Chhath, the great festival of sun worship and folk belief, binds the devotees of both the countries together. Located on the border of Thakurganj block, this ghat has become an important center of faith not only for India (Bihar and West Bengal) but also for thousands of Chhathvratis of Jhapa district of Nepal. Remove Advertisement Just Read News Like every year, Chhathavrati of India and Nepal this time too will offer Arghya to the setting and rising sun simultaneously on both the banks of Mechi river. From the Indian side, fans from towns like Jilabia Mod, Bhatgaon, Galgaliya, Nemuguri, Jhala, Lodhabari, Bhainsloti, Dhobibhitta, Pathamari etc. of Thakurganj block gather while Chhathvratis of Bhadrapur, Chandragudi, Baniyani, Kachna, Shanichari and Ghoramara villages in Jhapa district of Nepal will also participate in this auspicious occasion. Nepalese people on the west coast and Indian devotees on the east coast fast and worship the Sun God. This scene provides a unique example of shared culture erasing transboundary boundaries. Nepalese buy puja materials from Indian markets. Nepali Chhathvratis who come from across the border buy puja materials in the markets of Thakurganj, Galgaliya and Kadogaon every year. Nepalese fans say that clothes, soups, lamps and fruits are relatively cheap and available in variety in India, while the prices are higher in Nepal. For this reason, a large crowd of Nepalese women are seen in the border Indian markets these days, due to which the income of local businessmen also increases. Belief in Chhath Puja also increased among Nepalese natives. Due to the migrating people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, the influence of Chhath festival is constantly increasing in the areas of Nepal like Jhapa, Bhadrapur, Kankarbhitta, Ghodamara, Dhulabari and Viratnagar. Influenced by the worship of Sun God and the disciplined tradition of fasting, the natives of Nepal have now also started celebrating this festival with full devotion and enthusiasm. There are tight security arrangements, like every year, this time also thousands of devotees gather at the Mechi river ghat. In view of security, personnel of Indian SSB, Bihar Police, Nepali Armed Guard and Nepal Police deployed on the border are deployed for surveillance at every nook and corner. Stay active with the Swan group of SSB to keep a close eye on anti-social elements. Simultaneously, with the joint efforts of Bhadrapur Municipality and Bhatgaon Panchayat, illumination, bhajan night, cultural programs and free medical camps are organized at the ghat. This ghat will once again become a living symbol of the common faith and cultural unity of India and Nepal.
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