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Ganesh Chaturthi | Hinduism
On September 07, 2024
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Holy Day: Ganesh Chaturthi
Date: Saturday 7 September 2024 **
Faith: Hinduism
Description: Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu festival celebrating the birthday of Lord Ganesh, one of the major Hindu deities. Ganesh has the head of an elephant and is known as the remover of obstacles.
** Local or regional customs may use a variation of this date
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