Once a wives-only fast, today the festival is about shared devotion, playful gestures, and new ways of saying “I choose you” As the moon rises, a cosy terrace in Noida is illuminated by gentle fairy lights. A young woman dressed in a vibrant crimson saree peers through a sieve, sharing the moment with her husband, who still wears his office shirt and holds one too. Below, neighbours laugh together, exchanging plates of sweets and sharing joyful moments. Thousands of WhatsApp groups are alive with photos of mehndi, beautiful outfits, and moon sightings. This is Karwa Chauth in 2025: a beautiful blend of tradition, love, equality, and a touch of humour that makes the celebration even more special. When fasting becomes shared fun For generations, wives bore the burden of fasting alone. Today, many men join in—not because they have to, but because they want to. Some joke about who will ...
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