Sunday,Oct 4 2009, 01:01:07 PMMumbai Events:

Mumbai Events and Festivals in January - Mumbai, India, IN

* Banganga Festival - early January, with a number of classical music concerts held within the Banganga area of Mumbai and promoted by Maharashtra Tourism. Musicians arrive from all around India to perform over two days, at the Banganga Tank, within the Walkeshwar Temple Complex
* Makar Sankranti / Pongal - mid-January, a popular Hindi harvest festival celebrated by some Indian families and friends
* Mumbai Marathon - late January, a relatively new event on the sporting scene in Mumbai, attracting leading athletes from all over India and abroad. This marathon features a series of different races in aid of charity, through the streets around the city centre
* Muharram - late January, a religious Muslim event, marking the death of Imam Hussain
* Republic Day - January 26th, national holiday, the anniversary of India becoming a republic in 1950

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