Sao Joao Festival 2025

Whether you're drawn by the monsoon charm of Goa or eager to dive into its festive spirit, the São João Festival offers an experience unlike any other. From lively music processions to mouthwatering local delicacies, every part of the celebration bursts with excitement. A vibrant blend of faith, tradition, and festivity, the festival unites people of all ages in a colourful display of Goan culture.

Known for its high-energy boat parades and the joyful tradition of people leaping into wells, São João—celebrated in honour of St. John the Baptist—attracts both locals and tourists each year. This one-of-a-kind festival promises unforgettable memories and showcases one of India’s most exhilarating cultural events.

This festival is usually celebrated on the 24th of June every year.

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Prominent places across Goa which are hotspots for this festival