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SUMMARY:DURGOTSHAV 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Durga Puja\, Culture & Community\n17–18 October 2026 | Saturday & Sunday\nFreemans Bay Community Hall\, Auckland \nমা আসছেন…\nThe wait is almost over! \nSampriti NZ warmly invites you\, your family and friends to join us for Sampriti Durgotsav 2026\, our second annual Durga Puja celebration. \nOver two days\, we will come together to celebrate Maa Durga\, our Bengali culture and traditions\, and the spirit of community. The celebrations will include traditional Puja and Anjali\, Bhog\, Sindoor Khela\, cultural performances\, food and plenty of opportunities to meet\, connect and celebrate together. \nOur Theme – Sikar: Our Roots\nThis year’s theme is “Sikar”\, meaning “Our Roots”. \nThrough this year’s celebration and décor\, we are bringing together elements of our cultural heritage and traditions\, reflecting where we come from and the roots that continue to connect us\, even while living far from Bengal. \n🌺 Two Days of Celebration\nSaturday\, 17 October\nMahasaptami & Maha Ashtami \n11:30 AM — Mahasaptami & Maha Ashtami Puja\n1:30 PM — Anjali & Prasad Distribution\n2:00 PM — Lunch / Bhog\n7:00 PM — Cultural Programme\n9:00 PM — Dinner \nSunday\, 18 October\nSandhi Puja\, Mahanavami & Mahadashami \n10:30 AM — Sandhi Puja\, Mahanavami & Mahadashami Puja\n1:00 PM — Anjali\, Prasad Distribution & Sindoor Khela\n2:00 PM — Lunch / Bhog\n7:00 PM — Cultural Programme\n9:00 PM — Dinner \nEveryone is Welcome\nEntry is completely FREE. \nBhog/food will be served on both days\, and our evening cultural programmes will bring together performances from members of the community and local artists. \nWhether you are joining us for the Puja\, Anjali\, Bhog\, cultural programme or simply coming along to meet friends and enjoy the festive atmosphere\, we would love to see you. \nBring your family. Bring your friends. Come and celebrate with us. \nLet’s come together to celebrate Maa Durga\, our culture and our roots.\nশুভ শারদীয়া! 🌺
URL:https://sampriti.org.nz/event/durga-puja-auckland-2026/
LOCATION:Freemans Bay Community Hall\, 52 Hepburn Street\, Auckland\, 1011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:2026,Cultural,Religious
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sampriti Incorporated":MAILTO:info@sampriti.org.nz
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