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Ganesha Chaturthi in Jalna

Sep 16, 2026 Jalna

During the Ganesha Chaturthi festival in Jalna on September 16, 2026, a prominent celebration features the installation of a 108-kg silver idol of Lord Ganesh. The deity, which is coated in gold...

Ganesha Chaturthi Traditional Festival +6
Nuakhai festival

Nuakhai festival

Sep 16, 2026 Odisha

Nuakhai is an ancient harvest festival celebrated primarily in Western Odisha and neighboring regions of India to honor the arrival of the new rice crop. Observed on September 16, 2026, the event...

Traditional Festival Harvest +5
BRICS Bazaar

BRICS Bazaar

Sep 10-15, 2026 New Delhi

BRICS Bazaar is a five-day international handicraft exhibition held in New Delhi, India, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit. The event brings together artisans from member countries to showcase traditional...

Exhibition Handicrafts +5
Gauri-Ganesh Festival

Gauri-Ganesh Festival

Sep 14, 2026 Bengaluru

The Gauri-Ganesh festival is a significant religious celebration in Bengaluru where devotees participate in rituals and prayers at various temples. In 2026, the Gauri and Ganesh festivals were observed concurrently, marked by...

Religious Festival Hinduism +5
6th All India Rajbhasha Sammelan

6th All India Rajbhasha Sammelan

Sep 14, 2026 Mumbai

The 6th All India Rajbhasha Sammelan, a cultural event focused on promoting Indian languages and cultural nationalism, took place in Mumbai on September 14, 2026. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the...

Cultural events Indian Languages +4
Gowri-Ganesha festival

Gowri-Ganesha festival

Sep 14, 2026 Mysuru

The Gowri-Ganesha festival is a traditional religious celebration held annually in Mysuru, India, on September 14. The festival is marked by significant shopping activity at local markets as residents prepare for traditional...

Traditional Festival Religious Celebration +4
Holy Relics Expo 2026

Holy Relics Expo 2026

Sep 12-14, 2026 Mysuru

The Holy Relics Expo 2026 is a religious exhibition held in Mysuru, India, showcasing relics associated with approximately 2,000 saints. Organized by the Diocese of Mysuru as part of the 'Year of...

Religious Exhibition Relics +4
Beyond the Shapes

Beyond the Shapes

Sep 7-13, 2026 Mumbai

Beyond the Shapes is a solo art exhibition by 80-year-old artist Shailaja S. Kamat, hosted at Mumbai's Jehangir Art Gallery. The collection features cityscapes that chronicle India’s transformation from rural villages and...

Art exhibition Painting +4