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Ganesh Chaturthi Long Weekend: From Pune To Ganpatipule And Konkan, Here’s Where Mumbaikars Can Go
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· September 9, 2026
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Key points The festival falls on Monday, September 14, with the preceding Saturday and Sunday offering a chance to plan a short getaway. A rare long weekend is approaching with Ganesh Chaturthi 2026, providing a three-day break.
A rare long weekend is approaching with Ganesh Chaturthi 2026, providing a three-day break. The festival falls on Monday, September 14, with the preceding Saturday and Sunday offering a chance to plan a short getaway. This break can be used to experience Ganpati celebrations in a different setting.
Some destinations are worth considering for those looking to celebrate outside their usual surroundings. Pune is one option, known for its historic Ganeshotsav. The peaceful temples of Konkan are another possibility. Further details about these destinations and others are available.
More information can be found about planning a trip during this long weekend, including specifics about the destinations and what they offer.
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Published: September 9, 2026 ·
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