In Fiji, Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 began on Monday, September 14, 2026, marking the start of the vibrant 10-day Ganeshotsav festival that concluded with Ganesh Visarjan on Friday, September 25, 2026 (Anant Chaturdashi). Hindu families and cultural groups—such as the Fiji Sevashram Sangha—celebrated the festival across regions like Suva, Labasa, and Nadi.Festival Traditions in FijiPrathistha (Installation): On the first day (September 14), devotees welcomed eco-friendly idols of Lord Ganesha into homes and community platforms.Offerings: Families offered traditional items including coconuts, jaggery, flowers, and sweet modaks to the deity of wisdom and new beginnings.Community & State Recognition: Public leaders and organizations across Fiji highlighted the event as an important anchor for religious harmony, moral integrity, and cultural unity within the country's diverse multi-ethnic community.Visarjan (Immersion): The 10-day celebration culminated on September 25 with grand processions to local rivers and sea shores for the ceremonial immersion, symbolizing Lord Ganesha's return journey to Mount Kailas