Get ready to celebrate Durga Puja 2027! The much-awaited festival will commence on October 05th and conclude on October 10th. Know the exact dates for Mahalaya and Durga Puja 2027.
Durga Puja 2027: Mark Your Calendars!
In October 2027, Durga Puja will once again transform cities. This grandest festival of West Bengal and a highlight among India’s vibrant celebrations will bring divine charm, filling places with lights, sounds, devotion, and artistry. Durga Puja is not just a religious event; it is a cultural extravaganza. Preparations for 2027 will begin right after the 2026 celebrations conclude, with artisans creating idols and decorations wholeheartedly.
In 2027, Pitru Paksha will start on September 15th and end on Mahalaya, which falls on Wednesday, September 29th. On this day, people wake up early to listen to the Chandi Path on the radio and perform Tarpan to pay respects to their ancestors. The next day marks the beginning of Devi Paksha, when Goddess Durga is believed to arrive on Earth, ushering in Durga Puja—a time of excitement, devotion, and endless celebrations.
Arrival of Goddess Durga on 'Dola' or Palanquin
Departure of Goddess Durga on 'Mahisha' or Buffalo
Durga Puja 2027 Dates and Events :
- September 29, 2027 (Wednesday): Mahalaya
- October 04, 2027 (Monday): Maha Panchami
- October 05, 2027 (Tuesday): Maha Shashthi
- October 06, 2027 (Wednesday): Maha Saptami
- October 07, 2027 (Thursday): Maha Ashtami
- October 08, 2027 (Friday): Sandhi Puja
- October 09, 2027 (Saturday): Maha Navami
- October 10, 2027 (Sunday): Vijaya Dashami/Dussehra
What to Expect in Durga Puja 2027 🎉
- Eco-friendly Pandals & Idols: A growing focus on sustainability.
- Hybrid Celebrations: Live-streaming and virtual darshan for global audiences.
- Futuristic Technology Pandals: Expect mind-blowing displays using AI, VR, projection mapping, and advanced lighting for immersive experiences.
- Pandals Replicating Famous Landmarks: Committees will recreate iconic temples from across India or even global architectural wonders.
- Pandals Inspired by Global Events: Themes may draw inspiration from significant world events, cultural milestones, or social movements.
- Unique Celebration Concepts: Look out for pandals focusing on specific art forms, historical eras, or innovative storytelling through their design.
Final Thoughts:
During Durga Puja 2027, you can visit beautiful pandals, enjoy delicious food, and see cultural performances. It’s a great chance to spend time with family and friends and experience Bengal’s exciting culture. Want to easily find the famous Durga Puja pandals? Visit our website for a detailed Kolkata Metro Guideline to easily navigate and explore the famous Durga Puja pandals.
