Celebrating the richness of Hindu culture with the entire community â joyfully, beautifully, together.
Throughout the year, HSS Thailand celebrates the major festivals of the Hindu calendar with the entire community. All events are open to everyone.
Our biggest annual event. The Diwali celebration brings hundreds of families together for cultural performances, traditional food, diyas, fireworks, and a grand puja. A spectacular celebration of the triumph of light over darkness.
View Photos âA joyous, colour-drenched celebration open to the whole community â Hindu and non-Hindu alike. Holi with HSS Thailand has become one of the most beloved community events on Bangkok's Hindu calendar.
View Photos âA deeply moving celebration of the sacred bond between brother and sister. Sisters tie rakhis on their brothers' wrists in a ritual of love and protection. HSS also uses Raksha Bandhan to honour our bonds with the broader community.
Join Next Event âNine nights of devotion, dance, and celebration in honour of the Divine Mother. Our Navratri garba evenings are a cherished tradition â drawing dancers of all levels for an evening of music, movement, and devotion.
Join Next Event âWelcoming the beloved elephant-headed deity with prayers, prasad, and community gathering. A joyful celebration that marks new beginnings and the removal of obstacles for all who participate.
Join Next Event âCelebrating the Hindu New Year with traditional foods, prayers, and cultural programmes. A time of reflection, gratitude, and setting intentions for the year ahead as a community.
Join Next Event âOur flagship annual residential camp â typically held over a long weekend â brings swayamsevaks together from across Thailand for three days of intensive character-building, physical training, cultural learning, and fellowship. The Varg is a transformative experience that participants remember for years.
Open to all ages. Date and venue announced annually.
Register Interest âEvery few years, HSS Thailand sends youth delegates to regional and international HSS camps, where swayamsevaks from across South-East Asia and beyond gather to build friendships, share experiences, and deepen their commitment to HSS values.
Enquire âAnnual cultural events featuring classical and folk dance, music performances, Sanskrit recitation competitions, and theatrical presentations drawn from our epics. A stage for our community's extraordinary talent and cultural pride.
View Gallery âAn annual day of traditional Indian outdoor games, team sports, and friendly competition. Kabaddi, kho-kho, and more â activities that build teamwork, fitness, and the spirit of healthy competition.
Find Out More âQuizzes, essay contests, and Sanskrit shlokas competitions for children and youth, covering Hindu history, culture, epics, and current affairs. We celebrate knowledge as much as physical achievement.
Participate âWe invest deeply in the development of young Hindu men and women in Thailand â not just as community members, but as future leaders.
Our children's programme running alongside adult shakhas. Stories, bhajans, games, yoga, and values education in a fun and nurturing environment. Available at select shakha locations across Bangkok.
Learn More âDedicated sessions for teenagers and young adults, combining the core shakha programme with deeper intellectual engagement â leadership workshops, debates, and mentorship from experienced swayamsevaks.
Join âA structured mentorship programme pairing young swayamsevaks with experienced leaders. Covering project management, public speaking, event organisation, and dharmic leadership principles.
Apply âWe bring HSS values-based workshops to schools across Bangkok â covering topics like stress management through yoga, cultural identity, and the importance of community service. Available for both Indian and international schools.
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