Durga Puja date 2020 offers time schedule to perform Durga Puja. Durga Puja 2020 will be celebrated in the month of October with Mahalaya on 17 September and Maha Panchami on 21 October. Durga Puja is also known as Durgotsava. Today is the fifth day of Navratri 2020, and on this day, Bengalis will start the celebration of their biggest festival which is popularly known as Durga Puja or Durga Pujo. 2020 Durga Puja Calendar Durga Puja is a famous Hindu festival when Goddess Durga is worshipped. It is believed that goddess Durga arrives on earth on the day of Mahalaya. Durga Puja 2020: All you need to know about Maha Ashtami, the most important day of Navratri Ashtami, meaning 'the eighth', is dedicated to Goddess Mahagauri, one of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Durga Puja 2020 calendar: Day-wise chart: October 21, Day 1 - Panchami, Kartik 04, 1427, Bilva Nimantran, Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon, Amantran and Adhivas 2020 Durga Puja Calendar According to Bengali calendar 1427. Sandhi Puja is performed counting 'Tithi'. Durga Puja 2020 Durga Puja 2020 Durga Puja 2020 Predominantly celebrated in the states of West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Odisha, and Bihar, Durga Puja happens to be one of the biggest festivals for Bengalis. Durga Puja 2020 Calendar: While this year’s Durga Puja is likely to be different than the previous years in the wake of pandemic, the anticipation over has not become any less.The puja celebrations begin on 22 October and will carry on till 26 October. Just like every year, with the resounding echoes of the melodious 'Bajlo Tomar Alor Benu', Bengalis around the world will welcome the Goddess with the biggest smiles. Durga Puja 2020 – This year, the festival will be celebrated from 22nd October to 26th October. Mahalaya 2020 – It will be celebrated on 15th of September in 2020. The 5-day Durga Puja festivity, widely celebrated across the globe, is a major festival of Bengalis. Durgotsava refers to all five days festivity and these five days are observed as Shashthi, Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami and Vijayadashami. Days are counted based on sunrise and sunset while 'Tithi' depends on the rising and setting of the moon. This is also one of an important dates of Durga Puja when people invite Goddess Durga on the Earth and on her idol, eye are drawn. IMPORTANT DATES OF DURGA PUJA This year, it will be celebrated on 24 October