På gång i Bengaluru (Bangalore), India under året

Mest folk — Lalbagh Republic Day flower show, Cool dry season

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  Lalbagh Republic Day flower show

  14–26 janVildblommor & blomningTrångt

  The Glass House at Lalbagh is packed with a themed floral build for the fortnight to Republic Day. It is the city's single busiest ticketed event and the queue on the 26th runs down Double Road. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Cool dry season (1 dec – 15 feb (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Cool dry season, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Cool dry season (1 dec – 15 feb (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Bengaluru Karaga, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

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  Pre-monsoon heat and water cuts

  1 mar – 25 maj · vanligtvisExtrem värme

  The weeks before the rains are the hottest of the Bengaluru year, and the borewells drop with them; tanker deliveries and apartment rationing make the news most Aprils. Källa ↗

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  Ugadi

  15 mar – 15 apr · vanligtvisReligiös högtidStängningar

  The Kannada new year in spring: mango leaves over doorways, bevu-bella eaten bitter and sweet together, and a quiet city for a day as offices and most restaurants close. Källa ↗

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  Bengaluru Karaga

  20 mar – 20 apr · vanligtvisReligiös högtidTrångt

  An all-night procession on the Chaitra full moon from the Dharmaraya Swamy temple through the old pete, led by a priest carrying a flowered pot on his head. The lanes around Tigalarpet are impassable until dawn. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Bengaluru Karaga, Summer vacation (Kerala / far south) i India

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: Pre-monsoon heat and water cuts (1 mar – 25 maj (vanligtvis)), Ugadi (15 mar – 15 apr (vanligtvis)), Bengaluru Karaga (20 mar – 20 apr (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer vacation (north & east) i India

Inget nytt börjar i maj.

Pågår fortfarande: Pre-monsoon heat and water cuts (1 mar – 25 maj (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer vacation (north & east) i India, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Säsong

  Southwest monsoon

  1 jun – 15 sep · vanligtvis

  The plateau's rain comes in bands rather than downpours and the city stays workable through it, with the parks at their greenest. It is the cheapest and least crowded stretch of the year.

Lugnt — skollov i 5 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Southwest monsoon (1 jun – 15 sep (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Lalbagh Independence Day show, Ganesha Chaturthi

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  Lalbagh Independence Day show

  5–18 aug · vanligtvisVildblommor & blomningTrångt

  The second of the two annual shows at Lalbagh, built around a different theme and running to 15 August. Smaller than the January edition and easier to see on a weekday morning. Källa ↗

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  Ganesha Chaturthi

  25 aug – 20 sep · vanligtvisReligiös högtidTrångt

  Pandals go up on every other street corner for ten days and the immersion processions close roads on the last night. Loud, late and entirely local. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Southwest monsoon (1 jun – 15 sep (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Ganesha Chaturthi, Dasara and the Mysuru exodus

• Säsong

  Retreating monsoon downpours

  15 sep – 15 nov · vanligtvisRisk

  The wettest weeks of the Bengaluru year arrive after the main monsoon has gone: short violent evening storms that flood the underpasses and lock the Outer Ring Road solid for hours.

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  Dasara and the Mysuru exodus

  20 sep – 15 okt · vanligtvisReligiös högtidTrångtBoka tidigt

  Karnataka's state festival runs ten days and the city empties down the Mysuru road for the palace lights and the Jamboo Savari elephants. Trains, buses and Mysuru hotels all go weeks ahead. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Southwest monsoon (1 jun – 15 sep (vanligtvis)), Ganesha Chaturthi (25 aug – 20 sep (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Dasara and the Mysuru exodus, Autumn break (Dussehra / Diwali) i India

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  Deepavali

  15 okt – 15 nov · vanligtvisDiwaliRiskStängningar

  Three nights of firecrackers in every layout, and the morning after is the worst air of the Bengaluru year. The state limits sales to green crackers in a two-hour window, with mixed success. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Retreating monsoon downpours (15 sep – 15 nov (vanligtvis)), Dasara and the Mysuru exodus (20 sep – 15 okt (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Kadalekai Parishe

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  Kadalekai Parishe

  15 nov – 15 dec · vanligtvisSkördTrångt

  The groundnut fair around the Bull Temple in Basavanagudi, where farmers bring the season's first crop to be blessed and sold. Two days that shut the streets of the neighbourhood completely. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Retreating monsoon downpours (15 sep – 15 nov (vanligtvis)), Deepavali (15 okt – 15 nov (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Kadalekai Parishe, Cool dry season

• Säsong

  Cool dry season

  1 dec – 15 feb · vanligtvisTrångt

  The stretch the city is known for: dry, mild and clear, with the evenings genuinely cool. It is also wedding and conference season, so hotel rates run at their highest.

Pågår fortfarande: Kadalekai Parishe (15 nov – 15 dec (vanligtvis))