Events for October 17, 2026

Sharad Navratri is a multi-day Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her various forms. Temples and communities in Kallakurichi can conduct special poojas and devotional programmes during the festival. The period is traditionally associated with cultural performances, prayers and religious gatherings. Devotees participate in special worship throughout the nine-day celebration. The festival concludes with Vijayadashami celebrations.