Karwa Chauth holds special importance in the lives of married women, especially the newly wedded ones. On this day, women keep a day-long fast for their husbands and break it in the evening. They dress up like a newly married bride, mostly wearing traditional red attires and donning their hands with henna. This year, Karwa Chauth will be celebrated in India on October 13. While it is celebrated mainly in North India, the festivities differ a little in every state. Here is a low down on how women observe the Karwa Chauth fast as per different rituals and traditions across several states of India.