Category
Religious
Faith, ritual, and sacred calendars
53 festivals
Seasonal
Aadi Perukku
A Tamil festival honoring rising river waters, monsoon abundance, agriculture, and the life-giving power of water.
Seasonal
Agera
An East Indian harvest thanksgiving rooted in faith, farming, community, and the sharing of the first sheaves.
Seasonal
Baha Parab
A Santal spring flower festival honoring nature through sacred flowers, music, dance and community rituals.
Religious & cultural
Bansberia Kumbh Mela
A Hindu pilgrimage gathering at Tribeni Sangam in West Bengal, centered on sacred bathing and spiritual observances.
Seasonal
Bathukamma
A nine-day Telangana floral festival of seasonal flowers, songs, community and devotion.
Seasonal
Bhai Dooj
A Hindu festival honoring the bond between brothers and sisters with tilak, prayers, sweets, and gifts.
Seasonal
Bizhu
A three-day Chakma New Year festival of flowers, hospitality, traditional food, dance and renewal.
Religious & cultural
Brihadeeswarar Temple Car Festival
A Chithirai temple procession in Thanjavur featuring a richly decorated wooden chariot.
Seasonal
Buon Natale
Italian Christmas celebrations bring together worship, family gatherings, nativity scenes, music and regional foods.
Seasonal
Chhath Parwa
A four-day Hindu festival of gratitude to the Sun, marked by fasting and offerings at water bodies.
Hindu temple & folk festival
Chinakkathoor Pooram
A temple pooram in Palappuram known for elephant processions, percussion and traditional folk arts.
Religious & cultural
Chithirai Thiruvizha
Madurai’s major Tamil festival uniting Meenakshi’s celestial wedding with the journey of Kallazhagar.