Barcelona, September 2025 – The Hindu Festival Organization in Santa Coloma de Gramenet has officially announced the 2nd annual Durga Puja celebrations in Barcelona, bringing together the Indian and Bengali diaspora along with locals to honor the Goddess Durga.
The five-day festival will be held from Sunday, 28 September 2025 (Maha Shashthi) to Thursday, 2 October 2025 (Vijaya Dashami) at Av. dels Banús, 103, 08923 Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Metro L9 Nord – Santa Rosa).
Organizers expect a vibrant mix of religious rituals, cultural performances, community feasts, and devotional gatherings, making it one of the most awaited Indian festivals in Catalunya.
Why Durga Puja Matters in Barcelona
Durga Puja, one of the most significant festivals in India, especially in Bengal, celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the divine power of Goddess Durga. In Catalunya, the festival has become a cultural bridge—uniting expats, second-generation Indians, and curious locals eager to experience Indian traditions.
The Santa Coloma Durga Puja is now emerging as a focal point for the Indian community, with growing participation from residents across Barcelona and nearby regions.
Durga Puja 2025 Schedule in Barcelona
| Day | Date | Puja Time | Prasad Service | Sandhi Puja | Pushpanjali |
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| Maha Shashthi | 28 Sept (Sunday) | Shasthi Puja – 8:00 PM | – | – | – |
| Maha Saptami | 29 Sept (Monday) | 9:45 AM onwards | From 1:30 PM | 6:55 PM onwards | 12:13 PM – 2:00 PM |
| Maha Ashtami | 30 Sept (Tuesday) | 9:45 AM onwards | From 1:30 PM | 6:55 PM onwards | 12:13 PM – 2:00 PM |
| Maha Navami | 1 Oct (Wednesday) | 9:45 AM onwards | From 1:30 PM | 6:55 PM onwards | 12:13 PM – 2:00 PM |
| Vijaya Dashami | 2 Oct (Thursday) | 1:45 PM onwards | – | – | – |
What Visitors Can Expect
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Traditional rituals: Daily puja, pushpanjali, and Sandhi Puja.
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Community meals (Prasad): Shared vegetarian feasts offered during the festival.
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Cultural performances: Dance, music, and stage acts by local talents.
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Family-friendly gathering: A safe and spiritual environment for all ages.
Organizers emphasize that the festival is open to all communities, not just Indians, making it a multicultural highlight in Barcelona’s autumn calendar.
Quick Information
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Event: Durga Puja 2025 – 2nd Year Celebration
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Dates: 28 Sept – 2 Oct 2025
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Venue: Av. dels Banús, 103, 08923 Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Metro L9 – Santa Rosa)
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Organizers: Hindu Festival Organization, Santa Coloma
FAQs about Durga Puja 2025 in Barcelona
Q1: Is Durga Puja open to everyone in Barcelona?
Yes. The festival welcomes people of all backgrounds who wish to experience Indian culture and spirituality.
Q2: Is there an entry fee for Durga Puja in Santa Coloma?
No. Entry is free for all visitors. Donations are welcome to support the festival.
Q3: What is the best time to visit?
Morning and midday hours are ideal for rituals and pushpanjali, while evenings are vibrant with Sandhi Puja and cultural events.
Q4: How to reach the venue?
Take Metro L9 Nord and get off at Santa Rosa. The venue is a short walk from the station.
Q5: Will food be available?
Yes. Prasad (vegetarian meals) will be served daily at the venue during lunch hours.
The Durga Puja 2025 in Barcelona is set to be a grand spiritual and cultural gathering for the Indian community and the city at large. With rituals, music, food, and togetherness, the festival promises five days of devotion and joy.
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📞 Contact Details – Durga Puja 2025 Barcelona
For more information, please contact the organizers:
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Dilip Bhowmik, President – +34 610826244
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Chandan Ghosh, Vice President – +34 631147676
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Prabir Saha, General Secretary – +34 633451645
👉 There is no entry fee for the Durga Puja celebrations. If you wish to contribute or donate towards the Puja, your support and participation will be deeply appreciated.
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