Indian Events in Colombia

Namaste! In Colombia, the vibrant Indian community celebrates a variety of cultural and religious events throughout the year, bringing a touch of India to the heart of South America. Some of the most widely celebrated events include Diwali, the festival of lights symbolizing the victory of light over darkness; Holi, the colorful festival marking the arrival of spring; Navratri, a nine-night festival dedicated to the worship of the goddess Durga; and Onam, a harvest festival celebrated with great enthusiasm. These events are often organized by Indian organizations, cultural clubs, and temples such as the Indian Association of Bogotá or the Hindu Temple in Medellín. On average, there are about 5-6 major Indian cultural events held in Colombia each year, with festivals often taking place in community centers, temples, or cultural venues across the country, offering a wonderful opportunity for locals and expats alike to experience the rich tapestry of Indian traditions. Jai Hind!