Karwa Chauth celebrations begin across Bollywood as Sunita Kapoor prepares festivities and Hina Khan, Priyanka Chopra share updates online today.
Vaishnavi Gavankar
October 29, 2026 / 16:38 IST
Karwa Chauth 2026
Karwa Chauth 2026 is being celebrated across India on October 29, and Bollywood and television celebrities have begun sharing glimpses of their festive preparations. From mehendi ceremonies and traditional outfits to special celebrations with loved ones, several stars are marking the occasion. Meanwhile, preparations are in full swing at actor Anil Kapoor’s Mumbai residence, where his wife Sunita Kapoor traditionally hosts Karwa Chauth celebrations attended by several Bollywood personalities.
Sunita Kapoor, known for hosting elaborate Karwa Chauth gatherings every year, has begun preparations for this year’s celebrations at the family’s Mumbai home.
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Over the years, her festivities have brought together celebrities including Shilpa Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Maheep Kapoor and several others. Fans are now looking forward to seeing which Bollywood personalities attend this year’s gathering.
Television actor Hina Khan extended Karwa Chauth wishes to her followers through Instagram. Sharing photographs of her mehendi, she wrote, “Happy Karwa Chauth.”
Meanwhile, Priyanka Chopra also shared glimpses of her preparations on Instagram. The actor posted photographs of her mehendi, which featured references to her husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie.
Priyanka also shared a traditional home remedy involving sugar syrup to deepen the colour of her henna.
This year’s celebrations are particularly special for several newly married celebrities.
Actors Nupur Sanon, Kritika Kamra and Akanksha Ranjan Kapoor are among those marking their first Karwa Chauth after marriage.
Anshula Kapoor also shared a video featuring moments from her wedding with husband Rohan, reflecting on their journey together ahead of their first Karwa Chauth.
Maheep Kapoor marked the occasion by sharing a throwback video featuring her previous Karwa Chauth celebrations, including moments from mehendi ceremonies and traditional sargi rituals.
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Television actor Yuvika Chaudhary and Surabhi Chandana also shared a video featuring her mehendi preparations alongside Arti Singh.
Meanwhile, actor Arjun Bijlani surprised his wife with a luxury car ahead of the festival, sharing a video of the special gift on social media.
As the day progresses, more Bollywood and television celebrities are expected to share photographs and videos from their celebrations, with Sunita Kapoor’s annual gathering remaining one of the anticipated events.
Vaishnavi Gavankar is a senior entertainment journalist with over 8 years of experience covering Bollywood, Television, OTT platforms, and regional cinema.
first published: Oct 29, 2026 03:37 pm
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