Durga Puja 2026
Join us for the grandest Bengali festival celebrated in Madrid. Durga Puja brings together the Bengali community for five days of devotion, traditional rituals, cultural performances, authentic Bengali cuisine, and joyous gatherings. Experience the magic of Bengal in the heart of Spain.
Event details coming soonSchedule & Itinerary
Shashti — Fri 16 Oct
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Schedule to be announced
The detailed itinerary for this day will be shared closer to the festival.
Saptami — Sat 17 Oct
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Schedule to be announced
The detailed itinerary for this day will be shared closer to the festival.
Ashtami — Sun 18 Oct
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Schedule to be announced
The detailed itinerary for this day will be shared closer to the festival.
Navami — Mon 19 Oct
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Schedule to be announced
The detailed itinerary for this day will be shared closer to the festival.
Dashami — Tue 20 Oct
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Schedule to be announced
The detailed itinerary for this day will be shared closer to the festival.
Activities & Experiences
Pushpanjali
Offer marigolds and petals at the altar while chanting Sanskrit mantras. Priests gently guide first-timers.
Bengali Food Stalls
Luchi-alur dom, fish cutlets, jilipi, singara and more — all freshly prepared by community volunteers.
Dhaak Drum Performances
Experience the iconic, resonant sound of the dhaak drum that defines the spirit and rhythm of Durga Puja.
Cultural Stage
Watch classical and contemporary performances — or sign up to participate. All skills and styles welcomed.
Children's Zone
Drawing, craft and face-painting activities for children experiencing their first Durga Puja in Spain.
Sindoor Khela
The beloved tradition where married women play with vermillion, celebrating joy and bidding farewell to the goddess.
Info
To be announced
Venue details will be confirmed soon.