Delhi Local Events
Throughout Delhi there are festivals, celebrations and Delhi events happening all year round. India's annual religious celebrations are a large part of Delhi's multicultural social life, and it's well worth trying to take some time out to enjoy the city's whirl of rowdy activity, traditional dances and vibrant costumes. In addition, several secular festivals are specific to the capital, when performers gather for music, dance and drama events. Be sure to check here regularly for all the latest local news and events in Delhi.
Some of the festivals are Lohri, Kite-Flying Festival, Basant Panchami, Thyagaraja Festival, Maha Shivratri, Amir Khusrau's Anniversary, Baisakhi, Buddha Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti, International Mango Festival, Phool- walon-ki-Sair, Qutub Festival, Diwali, Guru Purab, Christmas and New Year's Eve.
Some of the festivals are Lohri, Kite-Flying Festival, Basant Panchami, Thyagaraja Festival, Maha Shivratri, Amir Khusrau's Anniversary, Baisakhi, Buddha Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti, International Mango Festival, Phool- walon-ki-Sair, Qutub Festival, Diwali, Guru Purab, Christmas and New Year's Eve.
Events
International Mango Festival
01/07/2010 - 31/07/2010
Place: Delhi
Mango festival is a famous festival in Delhi. It is celebrated in July. The international mango festival in Delhi is a tribute to the popularity and the passion which almost everyone shares for these delicious fruits.
Diwali
05/11/2010 - 06/11/2010
Place: New Delhi
Diwali - Diwali is celebrated in October- November each year, it is one of the most popular Indian festivals. This occasion is mentioned in the religious books as stating its origin, when Lord Rama returned to this kingdom Ayodhya after 14 years of exile. The whole kingdom was lit up with diyas (earthen lamps) to celebrate his return. To this day houses all over India glow with the twinkle of innumerable divas, candles and lights on Diwali day.
