Events in Goa

Goa Deepotsav 2025 Lights Up Porvorim, Saligao, and Mapusa with Cultural Splendour


The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, hosted Goa Deepotsav 2025, a vibrant two-day celebration that brought festive joy to Porvorim, Saligao, and Mapusa. With competitions, music, and cultural performances, the event celebrated Diwali through community participation and Goaโ€™s rich traditions.

Travel

Goa Deepotsav 2025 to Illuminate the State with Festive Splendour and Cultural Spirit


The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, is set to celebrate Goa Deepotsav 2025 โ€” a grand Diwali festival showcasing Goaโ€™s vibrant traditions, music, art, and community spirit. Spread across Porvorim, Saligao, and Mapusa from October 25โ€“26, the festival will feature competitions, cultural performances, and musical evenings that reflect the warmth and creativity of Goan culture.

National

Ayodhya Prepares for a Grand Deepotsav 2025 with 2.8 Million Lamps and a 32-Foot Pushpak Viman


Ayodhya gears up for a historic Deepotsav 2025 with 2.8 million earthen lamps set to light up 56 ghats along the Sarayu River and a 32-foot-tall Pushpak Viman installation bringing scenes from the Ramayana to life. Over 33,000 volunteers are participating in this spiritual and cultural spectacle.