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Hindu festival
Jitiya
Jivitputrika observation at riverbank of the Ganges, Kolkata
Observed by
Hindus
Type
Religious festival
Begins
seventh moon day of 1st half of Ashvin (Uttar Pradesh and Bihar)
first moon day of 1st half of Ashvin (Jharkhand)
Ends
ninth moon day of 1st half of Ashvin
Date
September
Frequency
Annual
Related to
Jiuntia
Jitiya (also called Jivitputrika) is a three-day-long Ancient Hindu festival which is celebrated from the seventh to ninth lunar day of Krishna-Paksha in Ashvin month. It is celebrated mainly in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand and the country of Nepal as well as Nepali people of West Bengal.[1][2][3][4] Mothers fast (without water) for well being of their children.[5] It is celebrated for eight days in Jharkhand from first moon day to eight moon day in the first half of Ashvin month.[6]
^"Jivitputrika Vrat 2022 – Jitiya 2022 Date In Bihar". July 21, 2022.
^"Jitiya Vrat 2022: बिहार-यूपी में कब है जितिया व्रत, जानें काशी और मिथिला पंचांग के अनुसार सही डेट व टाइम". September 15, 2022.
^"Jitiya – A Festival Of Women". August 17, 2020.
^"Jivitputrika Vrat 2020: जीवित्पुत्रिका व्रती महिलाएं आज खोलेंगी व्रत, जानें पारण करने के लिए हर एक शुभ समय और विधि".
^"Jivitputrika Vrat 2016 (Jitiya 2016) Date & Hindu Panchang - Indian Astrology". July 18, 2016. Archived from the original on January 25, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
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