Cultural Festival · Goa
Bonderam, Divar Island
Divar Island, Divar
Photo: NICOLE CUNCOLIM, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
A flag festival with parades on Divar Island, held on the fourth Saturday of August.
Bonderam on Divar Island recalls old disputes over village boundaries with colourful flag parades, floats and music, held on the fourth Saturday of August.
Planning a visit
- When: Usually August. The next dates have not been announced yet.
- Where: Divar Island, Divar, Goa.
- Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.
Sources
Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.
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