Cheti Chand is a most popular festival of Sindhi people which is also celebrated as Sindhi New Year. Cheti Chand is decided on second day of Navratri as per Hindu calendar ie Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya.
The Sindhi community celebrates Cheti Chand as birth anniversary of their Ishtadeva Shri Jhulelal also called as Lal Sai, Uderolal, Varun Dev, Doolhalal, Dariyalal and Zinda Pir.
During the Cheti Chand festival, the Sindhi community makes a number of dishes, among which Sindhi Mitho Lolo, Sindhi Tahiri, Sindhi Curry Rice, Sindhi Koki, Sev Mithai or Sindhi Singhar are prominent.
| Related Name | Jhulelal Jayanti, Sindhi New Year |
| Begins Tithi | Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya |
| Reason | Avatran Day Of Shri Jhulelal Maharaj |
| Celebrations | Fast, Bhajan, Kirtan, Dancing, Mela, Shri Jhulelal Temple. |
Updated: Feb 19, 2024 16:56 PM