Vinayagar Chaturthi in Singapore is celebrated with grand devotion and vibrant community events at prominent temples like Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple and Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, featuring special abhishegams, homams, and processi...

Three Bangkok temples mark Ganesh Chaturthi from Sept 14-25, with worship ceremonies and farewell rituals in Kanchanaburi and Chonburi. The Department of Religious Affairs, under the Culture Ministry, is inviting the public to celebrate Ga...

Malaysia celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi (locally known as Vinayagar Chaturthi), driven by the country's vibrant ethnic Indian Hindu community. Devotees perform special prayers, abhishekam (sacred bathing of the deity), and offer sweets lik...

In Indonesia, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated primarily by the Hindu community in Bali and local groups, though it is not a national public holiday. Lord Ganesha—revered as a symbol of wisdom, art, and the removal of obstacles—holds deep his...

In Thailand, Vinayagar Chaturthi is celebrated with great enthusiasm by both the local Thai-Indian community and Thai Buddhists, who deeply revere Lord Ganesha as Phra Phikanet. Large public celebrations—featuring cultural programs, prayers...

Vinayagar Chaturthi (Pillayar Chaturthi) in Sri Lanka was celebrated on Monday, September 14, 2026, marking the sacred birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha. Festival DetailsDate: September 14, 2026Tamil Lunar Month: Avani (Bhadrapada Shukla Ch...

Vinayagar Chaturthi (Pillayar Chaturthi) in Sri Lanka was celebrated on Monday, September 14, 2026, marking the sacred birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha. Festival DetailsDate: September 14, 2026Tamil Lunar Month: Avani (Bhadrapada Shukla Ch...

Vinayagar Chaturthi (Pillayar Chaturthi) in Sri Lanka was celebrated on Monday, September 14, 2026, marking the sacred birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha. Festival DetailsDate: September 14, 2026Tamil Lunar Month: Avani (Bhadrapada Shukla Ch...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 in Nepal, known locally as Chatha, is on Monday, 14 September 2026 (tithi begins 7:21 AM NPT). Nepali observance centres on temple darshan at the ancient Binayak shrines of the Kathmandu Valley rather than on public pa...

In Mauritius, Vinayagar Chaturthi (Ganesh Chaturthi) is officially observed as a national public holiday on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, following an amendment issued by the Prime Minister's Office (General Notice No. 611 of 2026). Fest...

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA) updated the requirements for new and renewal Expatriate Services Division (ESD): Category I: Minimum Salary: Raised to RM20,000 and above (previously RM10,000+). Duration: Up to 10 years. [1] Category I...

The 15 day Annual Thiruvizha at Kandy Kathirkamam started on 13th. On the fifth day, 17th of August, last day of month Aadi, there was a special pooja. The vel was taken around the sanctum sanctorium 3 times with lot of faith before many de...