A special festival called Chhath began today. This four-day festival is celebrated to worship the Sun God.
On the first day, people take a bath and eat special food. The second day is for a special ritual called Kharna. On the third day, people offer water, milk, and other things to the setting sun near rivers or lakes. The festival ends on the fourth day by offering to the rising sun.
People believe that this festival brings happiness, prosperity, and good health. It is a time for family and community to come together.