Kashi celebrates life and death with equal zeal, while everyday is special in Kashi, some days are more special than others. Visiting Kashi, Ayodhya and Prayag during these festivities offers a unique lifetime experience
Festival/Festivties
Location
Time of the year
Magh Mela
Prayagraj
Mid-January to Mid- February
Mahakumbh
Prayagraj
Every 12 years( next one is in Jan’2025)
Vasant Panchmi
Kashi – BHU
Mid Feb
Maha Shivratri
Kashi Vishwanath
Late Feb-March
Holi
Kashi
March
Ram Navmi
Ayodhya
April
Sankat Mochan Sangeet Samaroh – classical devotional music festival with biggest names in classical music
Kashi
April
Ram Leela’s of Kashi- –started by Goswami Tulsi Das these leelas are part of culture.
Special events of Shri Ram’s life are played out in different leelas. One of the most famous leelas is that of Ramnagar.