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Indian events in Edinburgh

A community drawn by the universities and finance: Diwali and Holi at the Hindu mandir in Leith, student society nights, and festival-season shows. Everything below is within 20 km of Edinburgh, posted by the community and checked by a moderator; in the app the same list is ranked by how far each one is from you.

Everything for Indians in Edinburgh — festivals, groups, businesses →

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2026 in Edinburgh — the date and every event →

Upcoming near Edinburgh7 listed

New Indian events near Edinburgh, by email

Once a week, and only when something new is on within 10 km of where you live — garba nights, Diwali melas, meetups, concerts. Free, and one click switches it off.

Recently in Edinburgh

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What the community has been to — most of these come back every year.

Questions people ask

How far from Edinburgh do these events reach?
Everything on this page is within 20 km of the centre of Edinburgh. In the app you choose your own radius — 10, 50, 100 or 200 km — and every event shows its distance from you.
Are Indian events in Edinburgh open to non-Indians?
Yes. Festivals, workshops, concerts and food events are public and mostly in English. Temple and gurdwara events welcome visitors — dress modestly and cover your head in a gurdwara.
How do I post an event in Edinburgh?
Open the Namaste Community app, go to Events and tap Submit. A moderator approves it and it appears here and to members nearby.

Every event near you — and your community with it

Free, in every country. Everything below is ranked by how far it is from you.

  • Groups near youJoin the Indian community groups in your city — chat, plans and people who get it.
  • Events near youEvery Diwali mela, festival and meetup, ranked by distance, with RSVP and reminders.
  • Buy and sellSarees, kurtas, furniture, kitchen things — from people a few streets away.
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Organising something?

Post it from the app under Events, wherever you are. It is free, a moderator checks it, and it appears here and to every member nearby. Running several a year? Email hello@namaste.community for a listing invite.