Chhath Puja means offering sacred water to the setting and rising sun, singing folk songs, and gathering at river ghats with family. People pray to Chhathi Maiya, take a holy dip in the river, clean their homes, and cook a simple vegetarian meal before starting the puja rituals. From preparing thekua prasad to decorating bamboo soop baskets with fruits and sugarcane, every ritual reflectspurity, devotion, and gratitude.
But with long hours spent at the ghats, standing in water and moving through prayers, heavy outfits can feel uncomfortable. You still want to look festive and graceful. Which is why our Outfit Ideas for Chhath Puja 2025 in beautiful red, yellow, and orange shades are designed in breathable, lightweight fabrics, keeping you stylish and comfortable from sunrise to sunset.
From flowy Anarkali sets to elegant kurtas and easy-to-style dupattas, every piece keeps you stylish, comfortable, and puja-ready. Explore the latest dress for chhath puja collection at Rain & Rainbow, featuring ethnic wear for women that blends tradition with effortless style.
Trending Outfit Ideas for Chhath Puja 2025
If you are looking for effortless ethnic wear for women that are a perfect mix of fashion, comfort, you are in the right place! Our pure cotton outfits give you a ritual-friendly vibe that is just right for the hours of puja. Draped in vibrant shades, you can embrace the spirit of Chhath Puja with ease while staying elegant throughout the day.
1. Flared-Sleeve A-Line Kurtas in Festive Hues
If you love a breezy silhouette that keeps you at ease during long ghats rituals, these pure cotton A-line kurtas with flared sleeves are perfect. The pattern is the same, but each comes in a different shade so you can pick the one that best suits your mood.
The light and comfortable fit along with the gentle fabric make these ideal for immersing your feet in the river during Sandhya or Usha Arghya while retaining your festive look and elegance.
2. Ethnic Motifs Kurta Set with Dupatta
This kurta set with trousers and dupatta is designed for those who love a complete festive look without the hassle of mix-and-match. The ethnic motif print keeps it rooted in tradition, while the lightweight cotton fabric makes it ideal for both morning and evening arghya. Wear a pair of juttis and some delicate jewelry and you are good to go to enjoy Chhath Puja beautifully and with ease.
3. Printed Cotton Kurta Sets – Subtle Yet Festive
These two cotton kurta sets share a similar festive palette but differ in detailing, one has delicate floral-inspired prints while the other leans towards geometric patterns. Both include trousers and dupatta, giving you an easy all-day outfit for rituals and family gatherings. Ideal if you like having options in the same color family but want a slightly different festive twist.
4. Floral V-Neck Tunic for Fuss Free Vibe
For a lighter, fuss-free look, this floral-printed tunic is your go-to choice. The V-neck and airy cotton fabric keep it chic yet comfortable, great for fasting days when you want something easy to carry but still festive enough for the evening prayers. Pair it with palazzos or leggings for a graceful finish. Its an amazing choice if you want simplicity with a festive touch.
5. Ethnic Motifs Straight Kurta Set - Sleek & Traditional
A straight kurta set with dupatta is always a reliable festive option. The ethnic motifs lend a traditional touch, while the straight cut makes it sleek and wearable all day. Whether you are attending the morning rituals or hosting family at home, this piece blends elegance with comfort seamlessly. Style it with minimal gold jewelry for a timeless look.
6. Floral-Printed Everyday Kurta
Sometimes, simplicity is all you need. This floral-printed kurta is a must have for those who prefer understated elegance. Crafted in soft cotton with delicate prints, it works beautifully for day-long rituals without weighing you down. Add a dupatta for extra flair or wear it as is for a clean festive look.
7. Handloom Floral Kurta for a Traditional Touch
Handloom pieces carry their own charm, and this floral-printed handloom kurta is no exception. Its earthy texture and breathable fabric make it ideal for long hours at the ghats, while the floral prints keep it festive. Pair it with oxidized jewelry for a traditional, grounded Chhath Puja style.
Shop Your Best Chhath Puja Look Today!
Chhath Puja is a time of devotion, gratitude, and vibrant tradition and your outfit should reflect the same. With Rain & Rainbow’s pure cotton ethnic wear for women, celebrating gets easier. Our collection combines festive prints, breathable comfort, and timeless style, giving you the perfect dress for Chhath Puja without any compromise.
Beyond style, cotton makes dressing practical too. Easy to wash, quick to dry, and durable, it is just perfect for long ceremonies on the banks of rivers when you require something light but still elegant. Whether it’s floral prints, subtle embroidery, or festive shades of red, yellow, and orange, our Outfit Ideas for Chhath Puja 2025 promise charm that lasts well beyond the festival.
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FAQ’s
What are auspicious colors to wear for Chhath Puja?
Ans. Ans. Chhath Puja's most auspicious colors are red, yellow, and orange or saffron. Red stands for devotion and purity, yellow indicates positivity and prosperity, and orange signifies spiritual energy and the Sun God's blessings.
What are the best fabrics for Chhath Puja rituals at the ghats?
Ans. Fabrics that are light in weight and breathable work best as one has to endure the lengthy rituals at the ghats. Cotton, organza, georgette and silk are perfect for the purpose because of their comfort, airiness and the ease of carrying them throughout the day.
Is it ok that I wear a kurta set rather than a saree for Chhath Puja?
Ans. Of course, you may. Though sarees are the preferred traditional attire, one can also see women wearing kurta sets with dupattas, Anarkalis, and salwar suits, which are not only fashionable but also more comfortable. Such dresses are in line with the culture, are comfortable, and also give you the liberty to move easily while performing the rituals.
What accessories would go well with a Chhath Puja outfit?
Ans. Traditional jewellery like jhumkas, chandbalis, bangles along with a simple bindi will go splendidly with Chhath Puja outfits. A lot of women also fix their hair in buns with flowers and wear comfortable shoes like mojaris or sandals.
How do I choose fabrics or outfits suitable for standing in water during rituals?
Ans. While performing a ritual in the water fabrics should be chosen in such a way that they remain light and dry quickly. Pure cotton or chanderi cotton are great to go for, as they are breathable and do not add weight to you, thereby maintaining your comfort for the entire duration of the ritual at sunrise and sunset.