Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: 10 Colours for 10 Auspicious Days

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: 10 Colours for 10 Auspicious Days

Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most vibrant and enthusiastic festivals, and it is a public celebration of the birth of Lord Ganesha, who is regarded as the giver of wisdom, prosperity, good luck as well as the remover of obstacles and hindrances. It has been properly stated that this festival lasts for ten days and involves a unique combination of rituals, devotion and cultural energy.

There is a beautiful and colourful tradition connected to Ganesh Chaturthi that is not too well known is the wearing of appropriate colours, on each day. Wearing colours will help to attract good energy and blessings from Lord Ganesha.

Below is a suggested colour scheme to be aware of during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in 2025, along with particulars about the meaning behind each colour.

Day 1: Red

The festival starts with a jolting splash of red to symbolize power and purity. Red is considered auspicious and often associated with new birth. When bringing home Ganpati, women will sometimes wear red sarees or kurtas.

Day 2: Royal Blue

Royal Blue represents wisdom. Wearing this deep and elegant colour is said to invoke Lord Ganesha’s guidance and intelligence through life's challenges.

Day 3: Yellow

Yellow is bright and cheerful. Yellow symbolizes learning and happiness. It's a happy and productive colour! and is said to please Bappa, who is also the deity of intellect and knowledge.

Day 4: Green

Green signifies nature, prosperity, and new beginnings. For growth and development wearing green may make you optimistic and hopeful with balance.

Day 5: Grey

Often portrayed in the background, grey embodies neutrality and balance. This is a day for looking inwards, meditating and asking Lord Ganesha for assistance in clarifying the confusion of living in uncertainty.

Day 6: Orange

Orange embodies warmth, courage, and energy. It re-energized a person with enthusiasm.

Day 7: White

Symbol of peace and spiritual elevation. It is a day to connect with Ganesha on a deep level, and seek solace of the mind and soul.

Day 8: Pink

The color pink is representative of love, kindness and emotional fulfillment. It is believed to invoke happiness for all relationships and families during the festival.

Day 9: Purple

Purple is a royal color and a spiritual color, symbolizing ambition, wisdom and devotion. It adds spiritual attachment with the Lord Ganesha.

Day 10: Peacock Green

On the last day of Ganesh Chaturthi when devotees send a teary goodbye to Bappa (the elephant-headed God), the colour worn during the day is peacock green. Peacock green represents a colour of peace, gratitude, and the wishfulness of Ganesha coming back next year, for all with greater blessings.

Bringing Colour into Devotion Following the colour tradition is more than following fashion, it is the spiritual rhythm that can elevate your audience with the festival. Each colour has its own distinct frequency, state of emotion, and blessings.No matter whether you are fully participating or partially, intentionally dressing over these ten days are steps to acknowledge and to embrace the joyous celebration and holy nature of Ganesh Chaturthi!

With that being said, this year, let your wardrobe be an expression of your devotion and honour each and every day with colour and positivity and with gratitude and an acceptance from Lord Ganesha!

By: Tarot Pooja Verma, Tarot Card Reader and Numerology Expert