Festivals are a fundamental element of the city
More a socio-cultural phenomenon than a religious one. Besides festivals,
Calcutta also showcases a variety of fairs, film fests, music conferences and folk fairs.
Religious Festivals :
The Bengali New Year (Poila Baisakh)
Vishwakarma Pujo
Durga Pujo
Lakshmi pujo
Kali Pujo
Bhai Phota
Eid
Christmas
Saraswati Pujo
Dol
Rath Yatra
Cultural Festivals include:
Dover Lane Music Festival
Calcutta Book Fair
Kolkata International Film Festival
National Theatre Festival
There fairs that are held across Kolkata majorly during the winters.
Different Industrial Expos and Puja fairs come alive during the winter months.
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