The 100 Drums Wangala Festival 2026 is reported to be scheduled from 11 to 14 November, in the Tura area of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya (the traditional ceremony site is Asanang, so confirm the exact venue). Most visitors fly to Guwahati, the main gateway, and continue by road to Tura. Shillong’s Umroi airport has limited
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Whole and powdered spices are generally reported as allowed in check-in baggage but not in cabin baggage on Indian flights, following Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) guidelines. Dry coconut (copra) is reported as prohibited in both. Makhana and saffron do not appear on the lists we reviewed, so pack them sealed and check your
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Kartik Purnima 2026 falls on Tuesday, 24 November. The same day brings Dev Deepawali in Varanasi, Guru Nanak Jayanti and the holy dip at Pushkar, so it is a busy travel date across India. Fly into the city nearest your destination, arrive a day early, and book flights well ahead. Updated October 2026 · HappyFares
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Sonepur Mela 2026 is expected to begin around Kartik Purnima, Tuesday 24 November, and traditionally runs for about a month, though one local report points to an opening on 22 November. Official dates come from the Bihar government. The nearest airport is Patna, from where Sonepur is a road journey across the river. Updated October
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Ayodhya Deepotsav 2026 is reported to run from Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 November, with Diwali on Sunday 8 November. The Uttar Pradesh government and Ayodhya administration announce the programme. You can fly into Maharishi Valmiki International Airport at Ayodhya, or use Lucknow or Gorakhpur and continue by road. Book early. Updated October 2026 ·
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Karwa Chauth 2026 falls on Thursday, 29 October. Moonrise comes in the evening and differs from city to city, so check the time for the city where you will be when the fast ends. If you fly that day, pack puja items sensibly, keep flames and flammables out of the cabin, and ask the airline
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Dev Uthani Ekadashi falls on Friday, 20 November 2026, and Tulsi Vivah is most widely observed the next day, Saturday 21 November, though some families keep it on the 20th. Many people treat this time as the start of the wedding season, so if you are attending a wedding, book flights early, compare flexible fares,
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Magh Bihu (Bhogali Bihu) 2027 is listed for Friday, 15 January, with Uruka, the Bihu eve, on the night before, Thursday 14 January. Some calendars show 14 January, so confirm locally. The main airports for the festival are Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International), Jorhat and Dibrugarh. Book early, because Assam-bound flights tend to fill around
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Vasant Panchami in 2027 falls on Thursday, 11 February. It marks the fifth day of the bright half of the Hindu month of Magha and is the day Saraswati Puja is celebrated, especially in West Bengal. It falls on a Thursday, so many travellers will want to arrive the evening before, and booking flights a
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Makar Sankranti 2027 is listed on Thursday, 14 January by most calendars, but the Sun’s move into Capricorn happens late that evening, so some panchangs place the observance on Friday, 15 January. It is a solar festival, so the date usually falls on 14 or 15 January. Book flights early and keep your dates flexible
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