DURGA PUJA 2026

A GUIDE TO PUJA CELEBRATIONS ACROSS NEW YORK

Celebrate the spirit of Durga Puja across New York!

The 2026 Durga Puja season is bringing together Hindu and Sanatani communities across

New York City and surrounding areas for days of worship, cultural gatherings, and festive celebrations.

The Puja Programme has compiled a schedule of Durga Puja celebrations and other religious events at

temples and community organizations across New York, helping devotees and families plan their visits throughout October.

DURGA PUJA 2026 — EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Several temples and community organizations are scheduled to host celebrations during the festive season, including:

New York Puja Association, Inc. — October 9–11, 2026

Times Square Durga Utsav Association — October 10–11, 2026

New York Kali Mandir, Baldwin — October 15–20, 2026

Bangladesh Hindu Mandir, Elmhurst — October 16–20, 2026

Jackson Heights Puja Foundation, Woodside — October 16–20, 2026

Jamaica Kali Mandir, Jamaica — October 16–20, 2026

Shiva Mandir USA, Inc., Jamaica — October 16–20, 2026

Bengali Club, USA — Multiple dates in October 2026

The programme also lists celebrations hosted by numerous other temples, cultural associations,

and community organizations throughout New York and Long Island.

PLAN YOUR PUJA VISITS

Devotees are encouraged to consult the complete programme for event dates and venue details before attending. Please note that some events require registration.

STAY CONNECTED WITH PUJA PROGRAMME

Follow the Puja Programme Facebook Group and Page for information about Durga Puja and other religious celebrations throughout the year.

Celebrate the traditions. Connect with the community. Share the joy of Durga Puja 2026!