Have a look at the most thrilling and colourful festivals of Goa.
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Viva Carnival, one of the most thrilling and colourful festivals in Goa. So, this is held annually in February or March, and it celebrates the rich Portuguese heritage that underpinned Goa and its lively culture. But for this four-day event, the streets of Panaji, Margao, Vasco da Gama, and Mapusa turn into a blaze of hues, music, and dance—the most happening carnival of India.
Viva Carnival features a street parade, headed by King Momo, which is a mythical king of the carnival. This king leads in proclaiming the declaration of "Eat, drink, and be merry!" with parades featuring beautiful floats, heavy-costumed dancers, musicians, and other entertainers. All these create an atmosphere that surrounds this event. Participants and spectators alike are all attired colorfully to add to its vivid ambience. Besides, it has parades, street performances with live music and dance competitions in traditional Goan folk dances like the Dekhni and Fugdi. Food stalls are set up on the streets to tout a sumptuous array of Goan delicacies, seafood, and international cuisine for feasting on a delectable treat to all senses. Join us as we unfold the whole energy and excitement of Viva Carnival, capturing the essence of Goa's disparate cultures and traditions with a joyous spirit. Contact us on connect@youtellme.ai