Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated annually to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha, the God of new beginnings and a fresh start. The festival falls in the month of Bhadra, the date of the festival varies annually, according to the Hindu calendar, and in August/September according to the Gregorian calendar. This year, the ten-day celebrations will begin on September 10. On this day, Lord Ganesh is worshipped as the god of wisdom, prosperity,