Navratri Wishes
These Navratri wishes are for nine nights of garba circles, glowing lamps, fasting thalis and outfits planned around the colour of the day. They are written to feel festive and personal, not like a forward everyone has already seen.
You will find short Navratri wishes, lines for family, friends and your partner, wishes for colleagues and customers, and Navratri wishes in Hindi and Marathi. A few longer messages at the end suit a card or a WhatsApp note to someone you are celebrating far away from.
Short Navratri wishes
Nine nights, nine colours, one happy heart. Happy Navratri.
WhatsAppWishing you swirling garba, ringing dandiya and endless energy.
WhatsAppHappy Navratri. May your chaniya choli twirl and your feet keep up.
WhatsAppMay the akhand jyot in your home stay bright all nine nights.
WhatsAppLight the diya, tie the ghungroo, and dance 💃
WhatsAppHere's to nine nights of rhythm, colour and togetherness.
WhatsAppSending you dhol beats and festive vibes.
WhatsAppMay each night of Navratri bring a new reason to smile.
WhatsAppNavratri greetings to you and everyone in your garba circle.
WhatsAppFasting by day, dancing by night. Have a wonderful Navratri.
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Navratri wishes for family
To my family: may our puja corner glow, our kitchen smell of sabudana and our home ring with laughter all nine days.
WhatsAppMummy, thank you for keeping the lamp lit for nine nights and still dancing harder than all of us.
WhatsAppWishing our little girls a joyful kanya pujan, with halwa, puri, new bangles and lots of love.
WhatsAppPapa, this Navratri let's take the whole family to the garba ground, even if you only watch from the chair.
WhatsAppDear didi, may your Navratri be as bright as the nine colours you plan your outfits around.
WhatsAppHappy Navratri to my family far away. I am dancing the same steps here and thinking of you with every twirl.
WhatsAppMay the ghatasthapana in our home mark the start of nine peaceful, grateful days together.
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Navratri wishes for friends
Garba partner, are your dandiyas ready? Let's own the circle tonight.
WhatsAppNine nights of dressing up, dancing and late-night snacks with you. Navratri sorted.
WhatsAppTo my friend who knows every garba step and still pretends to need practice: happy Navratri.
WhatsAppWishing you the perfect outfit for every colour of Navratri and a photo to match.
WhatsAppLet's meet at the garba ground at nine and leave only when the dhol stops.
WhatsAppHappy Navratri, yaar. May your energy last longer than the playlist.
WhatsAppDistance can't stop our garba plans. Video call, your playlist, my living room.
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Navratri wishes for husband, wife or partner
Every dandiya beat sounds better when you are across from me. Happy Navratri, my love.
WhatsAppTo my wife, the brightest twirl in the whole garba circle: happy Navratri.
WhatsAppWishing my husband nine nights of matching outfits and zero complaints about them.
WhatsAppOur first Navratri together was a dance, and every one since has been a celebration. Here's to us.
WhatsAppMay this Navratri fill our home with light and our evenings with music, jaan.
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Navratri wishes for colleagues and clients
Wishing you and your family a joyful and colourful Navratri.
WhatsAppWarm Navratri greetings to our team. Enjoy the garba nights and come back with stories.
WhatsAppHappy Navratri to our valued clients. May these nine days bring new beginnings for your business.
WhatsAppTo our customers celebrating Navratri: thank you for being with us, and have a festive season full of colour.
WhatsAppDear team, wear the colour of the day tomorrow and let's bring some Navratri spirit to the office.
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Navratri wishes in Hindi
नवरात्रि की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं, ये नौ रातें आपके घर में रौनक भर दें।
WhatsAppगरबा की ताल, डांडिया की खनक, आपको नवरात्रि की बधाई।
WhatsAppअखंड ज्योत की तरह आपका मन भी नौ दिन रोशन रहे।
WhatsAppनए कपड़े, नौ रंग और ढेर सारी मस्ती, हैप्पी नवरात्रि।
WhatsAppव्रत की थाली में साबूदाना और दिल में श्रद्धा, शुभ नवरात्रि।
WhatsAppदोस्त, आज रात गरबा में मिलते हैं, थकने की इजाज़त नहीं है।
WhatsAppकलश स्थापना से कन्या पूजन तक, हर दिन आपके लिए खुशियां लाए।
WhatsAppढोल की थाप पर झूमे सारा परिवार, ऐसा हो आपका ये त्योहार।
WhatsAppइस नवरात्रि हर नई शुरुआत आपके लिए शुभ हो।
WhatsAppमम्मी, नौ दिन के व्रत और फिर भी सबसे ज़्यादा एनर्जी, आपको नवरात्रि की ढेरों शुभकामनाएं।
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Navratri wishes in Marathi
नवरात्रोत्सवाच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा. नऊ दिवस तुमचं घर आनंदाने उजळून निघो.
WhatsAppघटस्थापनेपासून दसऱ्यापर्यंत प्रत्येक दिवस तुमच्यासाठी नवा उत्साह घेऊन येवो.
WhatsAppनऊ रंग, नऊ रात्री आणि गरब्याचा ठेका, नवरात्रीच्या खूप शुभेच्छा.
WhatsAppभोंडल्याची गाणी आणि अंगणातली रांगोळी, नवरात्रीच्या गोड शुभेच्छा.
WhatsAppमैत्रिणी, आज रात्री दांडिया खेळायला नक्की ये.
WhatsAppअखंड दिव्याचा प्रकाश तुमच्या मनात कायम राहो. शुभ नवरात्री.
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Longer Navratri messages
Every Navratri takes me back to the colony ground, the strings of lights, the dhol starting late and the circle growing bigger every hour. Those nights taught me how good it feels to move in step with a hundred strangers. Wishing you that same joy this year. Happy Navratri.
WhatsAppMummy and Papa, thank you for the nine days of early mornings, careful fasting meals and the lamp you never let go out. Now that I live away, I understand how much effort hides behind every festival. This Navratri I will light a lamp here too, just the way you do.
WhatsAppTo my garba gang: nine nights, four new outfits each, and not a single night where we left before the music ended. Let's do it again this year, louder and longer. Happy Navratri to the best dance partners anyone could ask for.
WhatsAppNavratri is a reminder that new beginnings can be colourful. As the lamps are lit and the dhol plays on, may you find the courage to start something you have been putting off. Wishing you nine days of light and a lifetime of good choices.
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Navratri wishes images
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About Navratri
Navratri means "nine nights" and is a Hindu festival dedicated to the nine forms of the goddess Durga. It is celebrated twice a year: Chaitra Navratri in spring and Sharad Navratri in autumn. The autumn festival is the most widely celebrated and is followed by Dussehra, also called Vijayadashami.
In many homes, the festival begins with ghatasthapana, the setting up of a kalash, and a lamp is kept burning through the nine days. Many people fast or eat special fasting food, wear a different colour each day and, in some regions, honour young girls with kanya pujan.
Celebrations differ by region: garba and dandiya nights in Gujarat, Durga Puja in West Bengal, Golu doll displays in the south, and bhondla songs in Maharashtra.
Tips for sending your wishes
- Send your wish on the evening of the first day, before people leave for garba and stop checking their phones.
- If you know the colour of the day, mention it in your wish or match it in your image for a thoughtful touch.
- For Chaitra Navratri, choose the calmer family wishes, since that festival is marked more quietly at home than with garba nights.
Questions people ask
What is a good short Navratri wish?
A short wish works best before a busy garba night. Try "Nine nights, nine colours, one happy heart. Happy Navratri."
How do I wish Navratri in Hindi?
The standard greeting is "नवरात्रि की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं". A friendlier option is "गरबा की ताल, डांडिया की खनक, आपको नवरात्रि की बधाई."
How do I wish Navratri in Marathi?
Say "नवरात्रोत्सवाच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा". For friends, "नऊ रंग, नऊ रात्री आणि गरब्याचा ठेका, नवरात्रीच्या खूप शुभेच्छा" sounds natural and festive.
Can I send the same wishes for Chaitra Navratri?
Yes, most wishes on this page suit both Chaitra and Sharad Navratri. For Chaitra Navratri, the family and Hindi wishes fit best, since garba nights are mainly an autumn tradition.
What should I send on the second day of Navratri?
You can send a fresh wish each day rather than repeating the first one. A line like "May each night of Navratri bring a new reason to smile" works for any day of the festival.
Every wish on this page is original, written and reviewed by the Tyohar Wishes team. Copy and share them freely for personal use. How we write our wishes.