Chaitra Navratri 2014 Chaitra is the first month of Hindu lunar calendar and because of it Vasant Navratri (March or April) is also known as Chaitra Navratri.
Vasanta Navaratri or Chaitra Navratri starts on the first day of Hindu calendar.
The ninth day of this navratri is Rama Navami – the birthday of Lord Rama. Hence it is also known as Rama Navratri.
Chaitra Navratri 2014 is from 31st March, 2014 to 8th April, 2014.
Navratri Day 1 (Partipada) – Monday – March 31, 2014 Ghatsthapana, Shailaputri Puja
Navratri Day 2 (Dwitiya) – Tuesday – April 01, 2014 Sindhara Dooj, Brahmacharini Puja
Navratri Day 3 (Tritya ) – Wednesday – April 02, 2014 Gauri Teej, Saubhagya Teej
Chandraghanta Puja Navratri Day 4 (Chaturthi) – Thrusday – April 03, 2014 Kushmanda Puja, Varad Vinayaka Chauth
Navratri Day 5 (Panchami) – Friday – April 04, 2014 Naag Puja, Lakshmi Panchami, Skanda Mata Puja
Navratri Day 6 (Shashthi) – Saturday – April 05, 2014 Skanda Sashti, Yamuna Chhath, Katyayani Puja
Navratri Day 7 (Saptami) – Sunday – April 06, 2014 Maha saptami,Vijay Saptami, Kala Ratri Puja
Navratri Day 8 (Ashtami) – Monday – April 07, 2014 Durga Ashtami, Maha Gauri Puja, Sandhi Puja, Annapurna Ashtami – Kanya pujan
The Ninth Day 9 (Navami) – Tuesday – April 08, 2014 Ram Navami