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🐘 2026 season
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ten days of bringing Ganesha home — from sthapana to visarjan.
14 September 2026 – 25 September 2026
Day 4 of 12 · Saptami A good day for homemade naivedya and evening aarti.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Product finds we would actually buy
A short Amazon list for this festival. Buy now opens Amazon.
This year’s days
Day by day
Dates update each year. The guides they point to stay the same.
Day 1
Sthapana / Ganesh Chaturthi
Mon, 14 Sep
Bring Bappa home and do the first puja.
Day 2
Panchami
Tue, 15 Sep
Morning aarti, modak, and a simple home puja.
Day 3
Shashthi
Wed, 16 Sep
Keep the shrine clean; offer durva and ladoo.
Day 4
Saptami
Thu, 17 Sep
A good day for homemade naivedya and evening aarti.
Day 5
Ashtami
Fri, 18 Sep
Many homes do a slightly longer aarti today.
Day 6
Navami
Sat, 19 Sep
Invite family if you can; keep the lamp lit.
Day 7
Dashami
Sun, 20 Sep
Mid-festival u2014 check visarjan plans and return gifts.
Day 8
Ekadashi
Mon, 21 Sep
A quieter worship day; keep offerings fresh.
Day 9
Dwadashi
Tue, 22 Sep
Start gathering visarjan items if immersion is close.
Day 10
Trayodashi
Wed, 23 Sep
Thank Bappa; confirm the immersion route and time.
Day 11
Eve of visarjan
Thu, 24 Sep
Last full day at home u2014 aarti, sweets, and photos.
Day 12
Visarjan / Anant Chaturdashi
Fri, 25 Sep
Immersion day u2014 thank Bappa and see him off.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Outfits
What to wear.
What to Wear for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026
Simple, clean clothes for sthapana, daily aarti and visarjan — for women, men and kids. No heavy wedding look needed.
What to Wear for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026
Gifts
Gifts, hampers and presents.
Best Ganesh Chaturthi Gifts
Useful gifts for Ganesh Chaturthi — clay idols, simple hampers, puja items and return gifts. What to buy, what to skip, and…
Ten days of bringing Ganesha home — from sthapana to visarjan.