Life Kundali · त्योहार · Festivals · Canada · October 2026
अक्टूबर 2026 · कनाडा में त्योहारHindu, Sikh and Jain festivals in Canada, October 2026
8 festivals this month: Mahalaya, Sharad Navratri, Durga Puja, Durga Ashtami and 4 more. Each table gives the date and the puja time for every Canada city we cover, worked out for that city's own sky and time zone.
Where Canada differs from India this month
- Mahalaya · Sarva Pitru Amavasya: Fri 9 Oct in Brampton, a day earlier than India (Sat 10 Oct).
- Durga Ashtami: Sun 18 Oct in Brampton, a day earlier than India (Mon 19 Oct).
- Maha Navami: Mon 19 Oct in Brampton, a day earlier than India (Tue 20 Oct).
- Karva Chauth: Wed 28 Oct in Brampton, a day earlier than India (Thu 29 Oct).
सर्व पितृ अमावस्या · Mahalaya · Sarva Pitru Amavasya
| City | Date | Aparahna |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:13 – 4:29 PM |
| Toronto | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:12 – 4:27 PM |
| Vancouver | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:05 – 4:19 PM |
| Montreal | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 1:48 – 4:03 PM |
| Calgary | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:29 – 4:41 PM |
| Mississauga | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:13 – 4:28 PM |
| Surrey | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:04 – 4:18 PM |
| Edmonton | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:26 – 4:37 PM |
| Ottawa | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 1:57 – 4:11 PM |
| Winnipeg | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:21 – 4:35 PM |
| Markham | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:11 – 4:26 PM |
| Abbotsford | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:02 – 4:15 PM |
| Hamilton | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:14 – 4:29 PM |
| Kitchener | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:16 – 4:32 PM |
| Oakville | Fri 9 Oct 2026 | 2:13 – 4:28 PM |
शारदीय नवरात्रि · Sharad Navratri
| City | Date | Ghatasthapana |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:29 – 11:13 AM |
| Toronto | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:28 – 11:12 AM |
| Vancouver | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:29 – 9:01 AM |
| Montreal | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:06 – 10:49 AM |
| Calgary | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:54 – 10:01 AM |
| Mississauga | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:29 – 11:13 AM |
| Surrey | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:27 – 9:01 AM |
| Edmonton | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:55 – 10:01 AM |
| Ottawa | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:15 – 10:57 AM |
| Winnipeg | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:45 – 11:01 AM |
| Markham | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:27 – 11:11 AM |
| Abbotsford | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:25 – 9:01 AM |
| Hamilton | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:29 – 11:13 AM |
| Kitchener | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:32 – 11:16 AM |
| Oakville | Sun 11 Oct 2026 | 7:29 – 11:13 AM |
दुर्गा पूजा · महाषष्ठी · Durga Puja · Maha Shashthi
| City | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Toronto | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Vancouver | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Montreal | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Calgary | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Mississauga | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Surrey | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Edmonton | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Ottawa | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Winnipeg | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Markham | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Abbotsford | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Hamilton | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Kitchener | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
| Oakville | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | — |
दुर्गा अष्टमी · Durga Ashtami
| City | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Toronto | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Vancouver | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Montreal | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Calgary | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Mississauga | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Surrey | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Edmonton | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Ottawa | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Winnipeg | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Markham | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Abbotsford | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Hamilton | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Kitchener | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
| Oakville | Sun 18 Oct 2026 | — |
महानवमी · Maha Navami
| City | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Toronto | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Vancouver | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Montreal | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Calgary | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Mississauga | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Surrey | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Edmonton | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Ottawa | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Winnipeg | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Markham | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Abbotsford | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Hamilton | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Kitchener | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Oakville | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
दशहरा · विजयादशमी · Dussehra · Vijayadashami
| City | Date | Vijay muhurat |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:50 – 3:33 PM |
| Toronto | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:49 – 3:32 PM |
| Vancouver | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:41 – 3:23 PM |
| Montreal | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:25 – 3:08 PM |
| Calgary | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 3:04 – 3:45 PM |
| Mississauga | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:50 – 3:33 PM |
| Surrey | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:40 – 3:22 PM |
| Edmonton | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 3:00 – 3:40 PM |
| Ottawa | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:33 – 3:16 PM |
| Winnipeg | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:57 – 3:38 PM |
| Markham | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:48 – 3:31 PM |
| Abbotsford | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:38 – 3:19 PM |
| Hamilton | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:51 – 3:34 PM |
| Kitchener | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:54 – 3:37 PM |
| Oakville | Tue 20 Oct 2026 | 2:50 – 3:33 PM |
शरद पूर्णिमा · Sharad Purnima
| City | Date | Pradosh |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:18 – 8:42 PM |
| Toronto | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:16 – 8:40 PM |
| Vancouver | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:01 – 8:25 PM |
| Montreal | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 5:50 – 8:14 PM |
| Calgary | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:21 – 8:45 PM |
| Mississauga | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:18 – 8:42 PM |
| Surrey | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:00 – 8:24 PM |
| Edmonton | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:13 – 8:37 PM |
| Ottawa | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 5:59 – 8:23 PM |
| Winnipeg | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:16 – 8:40 PM |
| Markham | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:16 – 8:40 PM |
| Abbotsford | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 5:58 – 8:22 PM |
| Hamilton | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:19 – 8:43 PM |
| Kitchener | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:21 – 8:45 PM |
| Oakville | Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 6:18 – 8:42 PM |
करवा चौथ · Karva Chauth
| City | Date | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:41 PM |
| Toronto | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:40 PM |
| Vancouver | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:12 PM |
| Montreal | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:07 PM |
| Calgary | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:23 PM |
| Mississauga | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:42 PM |
| Surrey | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:12 PM |
| Edmonton | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:01 PM |
| Ottawa | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:16 PM |
| Winnipeg | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:20 PM |
| Markham | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:39 PM |
| Abbotsford | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:10 PM |
| Hamilton | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:44 PM |
| Kitchener | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:46 PM |
| Oakville | Wed 28 Oct 2026 | 7:42 PM |