Navratri connotes ‘Nine Nights’ which are auspicious dates on which nine different goddess are worshiped. Navratri 2018 Dates for Chaitra Navratri were from 18th March, 2018 to 25th March, 2018, as follows:
Day 1 – Pratipada Navratri (Date – 6 April 2019) – Shailputri Puja
Day 2 – Dwitiya Navratri (Date – 7 April 2019) – – Brahmacharini Puja
Day 3 – Tritiya Navratri (Date – 8 April 2019) – Chandraghanta Puja
Day 4 – Chaturthi Navratri (Date – 9 April 2019) – Kushmanda Puja
Day 5 – Panchami Navratri (Date – 10 April 2019) – Skandamata Puja
Day 6 – Shashthi Navratri (Date – 11 April 2019) – Katyayani Puja
Day 7 – Saptami Navratri (Date – 12 April 2019) – Kalaratri Puja
Day 8 – Ashtam Navratri (Date – 13 April 2019) – Mahagauri Puja
Day 9 – Navami Navratri (Date – 14 April 2019) – Sidhhidatri
Navratri 2018 Dates for Sharad Navratri are as from 10th October, 2018 to 18th October, 2018, as follows:
Day 1 – Pratipada Navratri: Date – 29 September 2019 – Shailputri Puja
Day 2 – Dwitiya Navratri: Date – 30 September 2019 – Brahmacharini Puja
Day 3 – Tritiya Navratri: Date – 1 October 2019 – Chandraghanta Puja
Day 4 – Chaturthi Navratri: Date – 2 October 2019 – Kushmanda Puja
Day 5 – Panchami Navratri: Date – 3 October 2019 – Skandamata Puja
Day 6 – Shashthi Navratri: Date – 4 October 2019 – Katyayani Puja
Day 7 – Saptami Navratri: Date – 5 October 2019 – Kalaratri Puja
Day 8 – Ashtami Navratri: Date – 6 October 2019 – Mahagauri Puja
Day 9 – Navami Navratri: Date – 7 October 2019 – Sidhhidatri
Day 10 – Dashami Navratri: Date – 8 October 2019 – Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
celebrated on two occasions in a year, though most common ones are Chaitra (April 2019) and Sharad Navratri (September – October 2019).