Kali Puja 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 November, the same Amavasya (new moon) night as Diwali, with the main nishita kaal worship happening around midnight into the early hours of 9 November. Kolkata’s pandals, along with temples like Kalighat and Dakshineswar, see large crowds through the night. The city is served by Netaji Subhas Chandra
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Mysuru Dasara 2026 runs from Sunday, 11 October to Wednesday, 21 October, with the grand Jamboo Savari elephant procession on Vijayadashami, 21 October. Mysuru follows its own panchang, so its Vijayadashami comes one day after north India’s Dussehra, which falls on Tuesday 20 October. Mysuru’s own airport has very limited scheduled flights, so most visitors
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Kullu Dussehra 2026 begins on Vijayadashami, Tuesday, 20 October, and runs for about a week at Dhalpur Maidan in the Kullu valley, unusually starting just as the rest of India’s Dussehra ends. The nearest airport is Bhuntar (KUU), about 10 to 11 km from Kullu, but flights there are limited and weather-sensitive, so many travellers
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Sharad Navratri 2026 begins with Ghatasthapana on Sunday, 11 October, and runs through Monday, 19 October, with Dussehra on Tuesday, 20 October. Gujarat’s biggest Garba nights are in Ahmedabad and Vadodara, with Rajkot close behind. Fly into Ahmedabad (AMD), Vadodara (BDQ) or Rajkot’s newer airport (HSR), and book early since fares and passes both move
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Expressed breast milk for a travelling infant is generally treated as exempt from the standard 100 ml cabin liquid limit at Indian airports, even in containers larger than 100 ml, as long as the quantity is reasonable for the journey. Security may open and test the containers separately from your other bags. If you are
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A seat map uses colour and icons to show status at a glance: one shade usually means available, another means already taken, and a third often marks a seat that costs extra to choose. Symbols mark exit rows, bassinet positions, seats near the wing, and galleys or lavatories. Exact colours and icons vary between airlines
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Exit row seats offer extra legroom but come with conditions. Airlines in India require occupants to be capable adults who are able and willing to assist in an emergency evacuation if asked, and generally exclude passengers travelling with an infant, who are pregnant, or who need extra assistance. Airlines can reassign your seat at the
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A PNR is the six-character code your airline uses to store your reservation. A ticket number is a longer numeric code, often 13 digits on full-service airlines, where the first three digits identify the airline. A booking ID is the reference a travel website creates for its own records. For check-in, refunds or airport queries,
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Guru Nanak Jayanti, also called Gurpurab, falls on Tuesday, 24 November 2026, the Kartik Purnima full moon marking Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s birth anniversary. Amritsar’s Golden Temple is lit and decorated for the occasion, with continuous kirtan, a langar serving free vegetarian meals to all visitors, and large crowds through the day and evening. Sri
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Dev Deepawali 2026 falls on Tuesday, 24 November, the Kartik Purnima night that follows Chhath Puja. Varanasi’s 84 ghats along the Ganga are lined with lakhs of earthen diyas, and the Dashashwamedh Ghat aarti draws especially large crowds. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) serves the city. Because this is Varanasi’s busiest tourism weekend of
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