Sankatahara Chaturthi December 2024. Check sankashti chaturthi dates in 2025. Sankashti chaturthi, also called sankatahara chaturthi, in south indian states, is an auspicious festival for hindus, celebrated in honour of lord ganesha.

Fasting on sankatahara chaturthi is considered very auspicious and highly beneficial. The one after purnimasi or full moon during krishna paksha is known as sankashti chaturthi.