Devotees of Goddess Durga wait eagerly all year round for Durga Puja celebrations during Sharad Navratri 2022. The festivities and celebrations for the festival start with Maha Shashthi, which is on October 1. It’s a special day for people of the Bengali community, especially those in West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, who mark the beginning of Durga Pujo with grandeur. Goddess Durga is welcomed with delicious food and Dhak-Dhol in pandals on this day.