The Lepakshi Virupaksha Rathotsavam is one of the most significant religious and cultural festivals of Ananthapuramu District. Celebrated at the historic Lepakshi Temple, the festival features a magnificent temple chariot procession, traditional rituals, devotional activities, and cultural performances, attracting thousands of devotees and visitors every year.
Vinayaka Chavithi is celebrated with immense devotion across Ananthapuramu District. Beautiful idols of Lord Ganesha are installed in homes and public places, followed by special prayers, devotional songs, cultural programs, and grand immersion processions that bring communities together in celebration.
Ugadi marks the Telugu New Year and is celebrated with devotion and joy throughout Ananthapuramu District. Families decorate their homes with mango leaves, prepare the traditional Ugadi Pachadi, participate in Panchanga Sravanam, and offer prayers, welcoming the new year with hope, prosperity, and happiness.
Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated with great enthusiasm across Ananthapuramu District. Homes and temples are beautifully illuminated with lamps, families perform Lakshmi Puja, exchange sweets, and enjoy festive celebrations that symbolize the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.
Sankranti is one of the most celebrated harvest festivals in Ananthapuramu District. The festival is marked by colorful rangolis (muggulu), Bhogi bonfires, kite flying, traditional cultural programs, and community gatherings, reflecting the rich agricultural heritage and vibrant traditions of the region.
