O que acontece em Bombaim, Índia, ao longo do ano

Lotação máxima — o mês de pico segundo a editoria, Mumbai Marathon

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  Mumbai Marathon

  15–21 Jan · normalmenteEvento esportivoLotadoFechamentos

  The third Sunday of January, and the one morning the seafront road and the causeways belong to people rather than traffic. Everything south of Worli is shut to cars until noon. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Wedding season (15 Nov – 15 Fev)

Lotação máxima — o mês de pico segundo a editoria, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival

• Festival

  Kala Ghoda Arts Festival

  1–15 Fev · normalmenteLotado

  Nine free days in the old fort district, starting the first Saturday of February: installations in the street, readings and a lot of very good food stalls. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Holi

  3–4 MarFesta religiosaFechamentos

  The last big street festival before the hot season. Most of the city takes the day off and colour gets thrown in housing-society compounds rather than on the main roads. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Wedding season (15 Nov – 15 Fev)

Movimentado — entre os picos, Gudi Padwa (Marathi New Year)

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  Gudi Padwa (Marathi New Year)

  19 MarFesta religiosaLotado

  Marathi Hindu new year marked with gudhi flags outside homes, rangoli, and citywide Shobha Yatra processions with dhol-tasha drumming and women in nauvari sarees. Falls in Chaitra, usually mid-to-late March. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Holi (3–4 Mar)

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria, Summer vacation (Kerala / far south) em Índia

Nada novo começa em abril.

Ainda em andamento: Gudi Padwa (Marathi New Year) (19 Mar)

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria, Summer vacation (north & east) em Índia

Nada novo começa em maio.

Movimentado — Summer vacation (north & east) em Índia, férias escolares em 2 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

• Temporada

  Monsoon onset

  5–20 Jun · normalmenteRisco

  The normal arrival date over Mumbai is 11 June, and the whole city reorganises around it within a day. Watching the first burst come in off the Arabian Sea is a genuine event here. Fonte ↗

• Risco

  Flooding on the suburban lines

  15 Jun – 15 Set · normalmenteTemporada de enchentesFechamentos

  When the tide is high and the rain is heavy the tracks go under and the local trains stop, which strands the city rather than merely slowing it. Keep plans within walking distance on the worst days. Fonte ↗

Tranquilo — o mês tranquilo segundo a editoria, férias escolares em 5 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

Nada novo começa em julho.

Ainda em andamento: Flooding on the suburban lines (15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Narali Purnima (Coconut Day), Janmashtami and Dahi Handi

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  Narali Purnima (Coconut Day)

  28 AgoFesta religiosaLotado

  Koli fishing communities in Worli, Versova and other coastal koliwadas offer coconuts to the sea to mark the end of the monsoon fishing ban, with decorated boats and processions on the Shravan full moon. Fonte ↗

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  Janmashtami and Dahi Handi

  12 Ago – 8 Set · normalmenteFesta religiosaLotado

  The morning after Krishna's birthday, govinda troupes go junction to junction building human pyramids to reach a clay pot of curd strung above the street. Traffic in the older suburbs works around them all day. Fonte ↗

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  Ganesh Chaturthi

  14–25 SetFesta religiosaLotadoFechamentos

  Ten days that belong to the neighbourhoods, ending with idols carried down to Girgaon Chowpatty and into the sea. The immersion days close roads across the city. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Flooding on the suburban lines (15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente))

Movimentado — entre os picos, Janmashtami and Dahi Handi

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  Bandra Fair

  13–20 SetFesta religiosaLotado

  The week after 8 September the hill road up to the Mount Mary basilica in Bandra becomes a fair — stalls, wax offerings, hundreds of thousands of people, Catholic or otherwise. Bandra's traffic gives up for the duration. Fonte ↗

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  Navratri and Dussehra

  25 Set – 25 Out · normalmenteFesta religiosaLotado

  Nine nights of garba in the grounds and society compounds of the northern suburbs, which is where the Gujarati half of the city keeps its calendar. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Flooding on the suburban lines (15 Jun – 15 Set (normalmente)), Narali Purnima (Coconut Day) (28 Ago), Janmashtami and Dahi Handi (12 Ago – 8 Set (normalmente)), Ganesh Chaturthi (14–25 Set)

Movimentado — entre os picos, Navratri and Dussehra

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  Diwali

  8 NovLotado

  Lamps on every balcony and a week of visiting either side of the day itself. Flights and trains out of the city are booked solid, and the air after the fireworks is the price of it. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Navratri and Dussehra (25 Set – 25 Out (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — o mês de pico segundo a editoria, Diwali

• Temporada

  Wedding season

  15 Nov – 15 FevEstação secaLotado

  The dry months are when Mumbai marries, and hotel ballrooms, flower markets and traffic all move around it. Rooms are harder to get on auspicious dates than on public holidays.

Ainda em andamento: Diwali (8 Nov)

Lotação máxima — o mês de pico segundo a editoria, Wedding season

Nada novo começa em dezembro.

Ainda em andamento: Wedding season (15 Nov – 15 Fev)