Karva Chauth 2017: How Sridevi, Bipasha Basu And The Kapoors Celebrated Last Year

New Delhi: Karva Chauth, a festival, in which married women observe nirjala vrath (fast without food and water) from sunrise to moonrise, for the well-being of their husbands, will be celebrated across the nation on Sunday (October 8). The women observing Karva Chauth can only break the fast only after offering prayers to the moon. Every year, Bollywood celebrates Karva Chauth will full fervour. Last year, celebrities like Sridevi, Raveena Tandon, Neelam Kothari, Bhavna Pandey and others gathered at Anil Kapoor's Mumbai residence to celebrate the festival. Meanwhile, actress Bipasha Basu, who observed the fast for the first time, celebrated it with her family.

Here's a recap of what the stars wore last year on Karva Chauth.

Sridevi looked stunning in a red and orange-tinged saree, which she accentuated with golden jewellery and a red bindi. (Just wow)
 
Take a look at what others wore.
 
ICYMI: The big fat Karva Chauth picture, featuring Sridevi, Raveena and others. Raveena Tandon opted for a red salwar suit which she teamed with golden danglers.
 

 

#Karvachauth#funtimes

A post shared by Sunita Kapoor (@kapoor.sunita) on Oct 19, 2016 at 5:49am PDT

Bipasha Basu, who married Karan Singh Grover in April 2016, wore a beautiful pink and white salwar suit.

Here are the pictures.
 

 

Dedicated loving wives! We got lucky sid! Thank you both so much for your love and everything you do for us from the time you wake up in the morning till you go to sleep at night. Each and every day. Thank you @mamtaanand10 for all the roles you play in our lives. God bless you both. Love and Respect Karan and Sid

A post shared by karan singh grover (@iamksgofficial) on Oct 19, 2016 at 8:23am PDT

 

 

I think I'll just eat your face!!!

A post shared by karan singh grover (@iamksgofficial) on Oct 19, 2016 at 8:55am PDT

It was also Preity Zinta's first Karva Chauth last year. "Here's wishing all the lovely married ladies. A very #happykarvachauth from me in my favorite Karvachauth wala red nail polish," she posted.
 

 

Here's wishing all the lovely married ladies " A very #happykarvachauth From me in my favorite Karvachauth wala red nail polish Ting

A post shared by Preity Zinta (@realpz) on Oct 19, 2016 at 8:56am PDT

A recap of how other stars celebrated, including TV actress Divyanka Tripathi.
 

 

Endless wait for the moon to rise in the sky and the star to land in mumbai #instafam #faith #festival #positivity #grace #love #dutts #karwachauth #waiting #moon

A post shared by Maanayata Dutt (@maanayata) on Oct 19, 2016 at 7:56am PDT

 

 

Calendar khaana Lao !!! Chaand Dikh Gaya

A post shared by Neil Nitin Mukesh (@neilnitinmukesh) on Oct 19, 2016 at 9:48am PDT

 

 

Really melted by your wishes for my long life. Don't forget to pray for timeless togetherness. And yes, here's what I'm going to do, I'll keep praying that the moon shines on us sooner than scheduled at least for today #HappyKarvachauth @divyankatripathidahiya

A post shared by Vivek Dahiya (@vivekdahiya) on Oct 19, 2016 at 1:51am PDT

Happy Karva Chauth, ladies! This year, the muhurat starts at 6:03 pm and ends at 7:17 pm.