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Ganesh Visarjan procession

Name: Ganesh Visarjan procession
Start: 2026-09-25
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Pune

The Ganesh Visarjan procession in Pune is a major religious and cultural event marking the immersion of Ganesha idols. The 2026 procession centered on Laxmi Road, beginning on September 25 and continuing through the morning of September 26, involving large-scale public activity across the city's central crossroads.

Date: Sep 25-26, 2026
Location: Pune
Status: Recently ended

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Event summary

Highlights

Traditional immersion procession along Laxmi Road
Overnight celebrations continuing from September 25 into September 26
Major public gatherings at ten central city crossroads

The Pune Ganesh Visarjan procession serves as the concluding ritual of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. In 2026, the immersion procession followed a traditional route through the city's heart, specifically along Laxmi Road. Activities commenced around noon on September 25 and maintained momentum throughout the night, with the event continuing until the morning hours of September 26.

The procession route encompasses several key intersections, or chowks, which serve as primary gathering points for devotees. Notable locations along the 2026 path included Belbaug Chowk, Ganpati Chowk, Limbaraj Maharaj Chowk, Kunte Chowk, and Umbrya Ganpati Chowk. Other major points of activity included Bhausaheb Gokhale Chowk, Shedge Vithoba Chowk, Holkar Chowk, Lokmanya Tilak Chowk, and Khanduji Baba Chowk.

Monitoring of the event indicated that public participation and celebrations were most intense from the evening hours into midnight. The procession is characterized by significant cultural displays and remains one of the most prominent annual public gatherings in Pune.

Practical details

Location described by the source: Laxmi Road; www.freepressjournal.in
Area for browsing nearby events: Pune

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