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Event calendar · 2026
A year of Utsav (Celebration) in London
Our annual gatherings bring the community — and the city — together. Tap any poster to see it full size; registration links are added as each event opens.
Dates and venues are announced on our social channels as each event approaches. Follow Facebook and Instagram, or contact us to be added to our list.
Hindu calendar
Festivals through the year
Hindu festivals follow the lunar calendar, so dates shift each year. Confirm exact dates with your local temple.
- संMakar SankrantiMid-January · Harvest festival marking the sun's northward journey
- शिMaha ShivaratriFebruary – March · The great night of Shiva — fasting, vigil and prayer
- होHoliMarch · The festival of colours and the arrival of spring
- राRam NavamiMarch – April · Birth of Shri Ram
- हHanuman JayantiMarch – April · Birth of Hanuman
- रRaksha BandhanAugust · The bond between brothers and sisters
- कृJanmashtamiAugust – September · Birth of Shri Krishna
- गGanesh ChaturthiAugust – September · Ten days with Ganesha
- नNavratri & DussehraSeptember – October · Nine nights of the Goddess; the victory of good over evil
- दीDiwaliOctober – November · The Festival of Lights — Diwali 2026 falls on November 8
- भBhai DoojOctober – November · Two days after Diwali
- तुTulsi Vivah & Kartik PurnimaNovember · Closing the Diwali season
Events run on volunteers.
Help with set-up, hospitality, displays or the stage. Every pair of hands counts.