Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and god of wisdom and new beginnings. Clay idols of Ganesha are worshipped at home and in public pandals for up to ten days before immersion (visarjan).
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Ganesh Chaturthi
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Festival details for 2026
Perform the Pooja, Step by Step
An interactive pooja vidhanam with mantras, transliteration, and audio — follow along live.
Cultural Values & Family Time
Spend time together as a family to share the cultural ethos and values of Ganesh Chaturthi. Consider watching specific movies relating to this festival's story to immerse in its traditions.