Almost daily, vibrant and joyful festivals and fairs take place all over Goa. The many different regions, religions and communities organise a large number of celebrations throughout the year, from weddings to hindu God's celebrations as well as Christian Carnival style festivals such as the three day Mardi Gras festival that occurs each February.

Many more smaller festivals and fairs of regional significance can be seen throughout the year with great enthusiasm and colourful displays.