The vibrant Shigmo Festival, Goa’s grand spring celebration of Goan culture, folklore, and tradition, will be held statewide from March 5 to 18, 2026. Festival Highlights - Parades & Floats: Colorful processions featuring traditional folk dances, mythological tableaux, and elaborately decorated floats. - Cultural Performances: Showcases of Goan music, street plays, and martial arts. - Community Spirit: Villages and towns across Goa participate, making it a truly statewide celebration. - Tourism Appeal: A major draw for domestic and international visitors, blending heritage with festive energy. Significance - Shigmo marks the arrival of spring and is deeply rooted in Goan Hindu traditions. - It is often described as Goa’s “festival of colors”, celebrated with joy, dance, and community bonding.
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