Kartik month is the seventh month in a traditional Bengali Calendar. In Gregorian calendar, the Kartik month begins in Mid October and ends in Mid November. The current year in traditional Bengali Calendar is 1433. In 2026, Kartik month in Bengal begins on (date) October 19 and ends on November 17.
The important rituals and festivals in the month include:
- Durga Puja Ashtami - October 18
- Durga Puja Navami - October 19
- Durga Puja Dashami - October 20
- Kojagari Lakshmi Puja - October 25
- Dhanteras - November 6
- Bhoota Chaturdashi - November 7
- Kali Puja - November 8
- Diwali - November 8
- Bhai Ponta - November 11
- Chhath Puja - November 15
Ekadasi days - October 22 and November 5
Kartik Amavasya is on November 9
Purnima is on October 25