Karwa Chauth is a significant festival celebrated by married Hindu women every year. It falls on a full-moon day and is observed mainly during the Krishna Paksha of the Kartik month, according to Drik Panchang. The festival holds much importance in the states of the northern parts of India. This year, it is being celebrated today on Thursday, October 13. According to mythology, married women worship Chauth Mata, Lord Shiva and his family on this day.
