Festivals are an important part of the Goan way of living. Every festival is commemorated with excellent pomp and also splendour in Goa and also unifies people from various profession. Throughout the year, celebrations are galore throughout the state from The Banquet of the 3 Kings, The Grape Adventure, Janmashtami, Id-Ul-Fitr, Mahavir Jayanti and also Ganesh Chaturthi to Dussehra, Deepavali, The Feast of St. Francis Xavier, Christmas as well as New Year.
Amongst the various vibrant feasts and also celebrations celebrated across Goa, the circus is one of the most excitedly waited for occasions. Massive ceremonies are organized throughout the State with online bands, dances, social acts, and vivacious drifts on the streets. The carnival is held for 3 days with dance competitors and other fun-filled activities ringing at night. The emphasize of the ceremony is the famous King Momo that flags off the event in vogue. The celebrations end with the Red-and-Black themed evening which is well attended by locals in addition to distinguished personalities from the corporate and social circles.
Pleasant Goa with songs of spring is Shigmotsav, an event that bids bye-bye to the chilly Winters in Goa. Commemorated with fantastic reverence on a moon day, this celebration reveals various scenes of mythology via track, dancing and drumbeats. Numerous float ceremonies are observed across the state commemorating the arrival of springtime.
The Feast of St. John or famously referred to as the Sao Joao celebration is well commemorated in Goa on 24th June each year. On this event, residents are seen using vibrant wreaths on their head made of flowers as well as leaves. Processions are executed anywhere and also artists stride along keeping the group active. To additional to the festivities, young men and ladies from the area take a plunge in the village wells and different kinds of folk dances and Mandos are organised. A range of fruits as well as various other food items are traded between close friends as well as relatives.
Bonderam is yet another event that is well commemorated on the attractive Island of Divar. The island is decorated with colourful watercrafts and also the day starts with processions and street plays commemorating the disagreements that occurred years back over home on the island.
Aside from food and also cultural festivals, Goa is additionally an eye-candy for stars as well as producers from the movie society both nationally and worldwide. The International Movie Celebration of Goa (IFFI) attracts movie-buffs from various parts of the world with its testing of popular films, film bazaar, award events, street artists, food stalls and various other tasks arranged for all age teams. The festival provides musicians, directors, manufacturers, representatives, exhibitors and also movie critics an unique system to display their skill and combines film-lovers from worldwide.
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