Navratri Colours list and Navratri dates for 2019
Navratri this year commences from 29th September 2019 that is next Sunday. Navratri is an important Hindu festival of Nav Durga which is celebrated with Garba, Dandiya raas, Puja and fasting. This festival is followed prominently in Gujarat and Maharashtra. In Gujarat Navratri is celebrated with Nine days of Dance nights with traditional outfits called Chaniya choli for girls and Kediyu dhoti for boys. Lots of gujarati folk songs are sung while the khelaiyya (dancers) dance to the tunes of the garba songs wearing traditional Navratri outfit and jewelry.
In Maharashtra Women keep fast and wear clothes according to the Navratri colour of the day. It is considered pious to follow the Navratri colours. There is a list of Navratri colours that comes out every year and women follow this list and stick to those particular colours for the nine days. Even during the garba nights you can see people following the Navratri colours list every single night. This year Navratri colours for 2019 are mentioned below. In other parts of the country also it is a tradition to wear outfit matching the Navratri colour of the day for all the Nine days of navratri.
Navratri Colors 2019
Navratri Day 1 – September 29, (Sunday)
Navratri color of the day – Orange
Navratri Day 2 – September 30, (Monday)
Navratri color of the day – White
Navratri Day 3 – October 1, (Tuesday)
Navratri color of the day – Red
Navratri Day 4 – October 2, (Wednesday)
Navratri color of the day – Royal Blue
Navratri Day 5 – October 3, (Thursday)
Navratri color of the day – Yellow
Navratri Day 6 – October 4, (Friday)
Navratri color of the day – Green
Navratri Day 7 – October 5, (Saturday)
Navratri color of the day – Grey
Navratri Day 8 – October 6, (Sunday)
Navratri color of the day – Purple
Navratri Day 9 – October 7, (Monday)
Navratri color of the day – Peacock Green
