Festival directory
Plan around India's photography seasons and rituals.
Track festivals by timing, region, and photography intent. Built for photographers planning light, access, atmosphere, and respectful fieldwork — not ticket sales.
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Dev Deepawali
4-5 November 2026
Varanasi's riverfront festival of lamps on Kartik Purnima, when ghats, ceremony, and evening light draw documentary and travel photographers to the Ganga.
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Seasonal moments across India
A date-led starting calendar for photographers tracking rituals, regional light, and respectful fieldwork.
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