Daily Programme
Each day brings unique rituals, cultural performances and community gatherings. All are welcome, entry is free.
Shashti – Pandal Opening
The pandal officially opens! The idol of Goddess Durga is revealed for the first darshan. A joyful day of community gathering to honour the Goddess.
Durga Saptami – Major Rituals
One of the most significant days. Major pujas and ceremonies fill the day with spiritual energy, alongside cultural programmes showcasing Bengali traditions.
Ashtami – Maha Ashtami & Sandhi Puja
Powerful rituals including Maha Ashtami Puja, Anjali (Pushpanjali) and the solemn Sandhi Puja marking the transition to Navami.
Maha Navami – Grand Celebrations
The climax of the festival! Classical music, traditional dance, theatre and community feasts. A day of pure joy and togetherness.
Vijayadashami – Victory Day
The triumph of good over evil. Sindur Khela and Bijaya Sammilani, a joyful farewell to Goddess Durga with the whole community.
Venue & Getting There
📍 Address
Zwölf-Apostel-Kirchengemeinde
An d. Apostelkirche 1
10783 Berlin, Germany
🚇 U-Bahn
U1, U2, U3, U4 – Nollendorfplatz
(short walk)
🚌 Bus & S-Bahn
Multiple bus lines available. S-Bahn stations within walking distance.
🗺️ Plan Your Journey
BVG Fahrinfo for Berlin public transport.