Goan Festivals

Lairai Jatra Shirgao 2025: A State Festival Celebration


The Lairai Jatra Shirgao 2025 has been declared a state festival, showcasing Goa's rich cultural heritage and traditions. This significant event promises to be a grand celebration, honoring Goddess Lairai and highlighting the state's commitment to preserving its cultural identity.

Goan Festivals

Celebrating a Century of Fests: Honey Fest at Goa College of Agriculture


Join the Honey Fest celebration at Goa College of Agriculture on April 12, 2025, as we mark a century of fests curated by Festakar Marius Fernandes.

Goan Festivals

Celebrating Joy, Culture and Community at the First-Ever Khoshi Lokanchem Fest โ€“ The Happy Peopleโ€™s Festival!


The Khoshi Lokanchem Fest, curated by Festakar Marius Fernandes, brought together Goans from all walks of life to celebrate the state's vibrant culture, heritage, and community spirit. The festival featured a range of activities, including traditional music and dance performances, workshops, and stalls showcasing local food, crafts, and textiles.

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Celebrating Gudi Padwa at Smt. Sunandabai Bandodakar School, Porvorim


Gudi Padwa celebrations at Smt. Sunandabai Bandodkar School marked the beginning of the Marathi New Year with traditional worship, rangoli, and a focus on healthy habits.

Goan Festivals

Panaji Shigmotsav parade enthrals spectators


The Shigmotsav Parade in Panaji, Goa, showcased mesmerizing performances, including traditional Goan folk dances and intricately designed floats depicting scenes from mythology.