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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Dahi Handi 2026 Mumbai: Date, time, celebration venues, alternate routes and more

Dahi Handi 2026 Mumbai: Mumbai is set to celebrate Dahi Handi on Saturday, September 5, 2026, with Govinda pathaks, decorated handis, dhol-tasha performances and crowds gathering across the city, suburbs and Thane. The festival follows Krishna Janmashtami on September 4 and turns neighbourhoods into lively celebration zones as teams compete to break suspended clay pots by forming human pyramids. Alongside the festivities, visitors can expect crowding, road restrictions and local traffic diversions around major venues.

Dahi Handi 2026 Mumbai: Date and Time

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