Ahoi Ashtami fast, is observed by mothers for prospertiy of their Children. This day is dedicated to godess Ahoi mata. Fasting is performed till sighting the stars. Godess Ahoi mata puja is Performed. In some areas this festival marks the beginning of Diwali.
Ahoi Ashtami falls on the Ashtami (eighth day) during the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha) of Kartik month in North India. As per south indian calenders it falls in the month of Ashwin. In 2013, Ahoi Ashtami is on Saturday, 26th October.
Ahoi Ashtami falls on the Ashtami (eighth day) during the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha) of Kartik month in North India. As per south indian calenders it falls in the month of Ashwin. In 2013, Ahoi Ashtami is on Saturday, 26th October.
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