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Indický den

Name: Indický den
Start: 2026-10-02T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-02T18:45:00+02:00
Location: Univerzitní náměstí 3, 779 00 Olomouc, Czech Republic

Univerzitní náměstí 3, 779 00 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Olomouc, Czech Republic
Fri, October 2, 2026 (4:00 pm - 6:45 pm)

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Description

Come celebrate Indian culture! ◾️ 16:00–16:15 Lighting of the lamp by the Ambassador of India, the Mayor of the statutory city of Olomouc, and the Rector of Palacký University ◾️ 16:15–16:25 Opening speech by the Mayor ◾️ 16:25–16:35 Opening speech by the Indian Ambassador ◾️ 16:35–16:45 Opening speech by the Rector ◾️ 16:45–17:00 Demonstration of the Indian dance Kathak ◾️ 17:00–17:15 Demonstration of the Indian dance Bharatanatyam ◾️ 17:15–17:45 Lecture on "Ayurveda in Everyday Life" in English ◾️ 17:45–18:15 Yoga workshop in English ◾️ 18:15–18:30 Demonstration of the Indian dance Garba ◾️ 18:30–18:45 Demonstration of the Fusion dance style by Indian and Czech dancers ◾️ 18:45 End of the event Accompanying program: Exhibition and film screening about Mahatma Gandhi (film starts at noon) Indian bazaar offering paintings (senur), handicrafts and handmade products (khushbu), and traditional Indian jewelry (geetu)

Highlights

Lighting of the lamp by dignitaries including the Indian Ambassador
Demonstrations of traditional Indian dances like Kathak and Bharatanatyam
Yoga workshop and lecture on Ayurveda

General Information

The Indian Day event celebrates Indian culture with a series of performances and workshops. It features speeches from local and Indian dignitaries, dance demonstrations, and an exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi.