A collage of Kolkata Durga Puja: Durga idols from several pandals, close-ups of the goddess in shola and daker saj, and a lane strung with festival lights at night

Kolkata Durga Puja 2026 Your all-in-one guide

Next year, again

আসছে বছর আবার হবে

650+ pandals, one live map. Plan your route, check the crowds, and find the metro, food and help near every pandal.

New for Pujo 2026

Your Pandal Passport

Tap “Stamp my passport” at every pandal you visit. At the end of the night, share your trail as one picture.

  • No sign-up. Saved on your phone.
  • Badges for 5, 10, 25 pandals and every part of the city
  • Share to WhatsApp and Instagram in one tap

Explore Kolkata’s Pandals with Google Maps, Metro & Bus Routes

Plan a route

Tools for tonight’s pandal plan

Find the right pandals, move between them and get practical help while you are out.

  • Plan your route

    Every pandal on a street map. Tick the ones you want, get them in walking order, and send the route to your group on WhatsApp.

    Plan a route
  • Pandals near me

    Out already? See the pujas closest to where you are standing, nearest first, with walking time.

    Find nearby
  • Browse every pandal

    Search the full directory, compare popular pandals and open live crowd reports before you join a queue.

    Open all pandals
  • Help near every pandal

    Tap-to-call emergency numbers, and the nearest toilet, ATM, police station, hospital and chemist.

    Find help nearby
  • Food near pandals

    Restaurants, sweet shops and street food within a walk, with the price for two and Zomato or District links where we have them.

    Find food
  • Works without signal

    The network jams near big pandals. Pages you've opened, and the emergency numbers, still work. Add it to your home screen.

Questions

The ones people ask most.

When is Durga Puja 2026 in Kolkata?

Mahalaya: Oct 10, 2026. Shashthi: Oct 16, 2026. Saptami: Oct 17 & 18, 2026 (two days this year). Ashtami: Oct 19, 2026. Navami: Oct 20, 2026. Dashami: Oct 21, 2026.

Full Durga Puja 2026 calendar →

Which Durga Puja pandals should I visit in Kolkata?

Kolkata has hundreds of Durga Puja pandals, so choosing where to start can be overwhelming. Pujor Shohor brings together pandals from different parts of the city so you can explore them by neighbourhood, location and route.

Must visit pandals →

How can I plan a Durga Puja pandal-hopping route in Kolkata?

Choose the pandals you want to visit on our Map, and you can plan your route based on their locations. You can also check nearby metro and bus routes to make getting around Kolkata easier.

Route Planner →

How can I find the nearest metro or bus route to a Durga Puja pandal?

You can use Pujor Shohor to find transport information for the pandals you’re planning to visit, including nearby metro stations and available routes. This makes it easier to plan your pandal-hopping journey before you head out.

Route Planner →

Where can I find food near me while pandal hopping?

Hungry while exploring the pandals? Use our nearby eateries feature to find restaurants and other places to eat based on your current location. It’s useful when you want to grab something without going too far from your pandal-hopping route.

Hungry? Find Food Near You →

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Is your para's puja missing?

Kolkata's Pujo is incomplete without your neighbourhood. Send yours in and help fill the map.

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