Bayern, Germany, April 5, 2026: In a joyful and historic celebration, Konkani Kutam e.V. hosted its first-ever Easter celebration in Germany on April 5, 2026. The event brought together Konkani families from across Germany, strengthening community bonds and preserving cultural traditions abroad.

The program began with a warm welcome by the core committee—Vice President Allen Cutinha, Secretary Praveen Serao, Joint Secretary Nandan Dsouza, Treasurer Priya Lobo, Cultural Secretary Steffi Pereira and President Keeth Noronha.

A special highlight was the energetic hosting by Cultural Secretary Steffi Pereira, who served as emcee and kept the program engaging throughout.

Children enjoyed a traditional Easter egg hunt, excitedly searching for hidden eggs, along with a creative egg decoration competition, adding fun and color to the celebration. The event featured lively entertainment, music, kids’ activities, and beautifully arranged décor, creating a festive atmosphere for all attendees. A special highlight was the vibrant music by DJ Jennel, who kept the energy high and the dance floor lively throughout the event. A key highlight was the authentic Konkani cuisine, including traditional dishes and pork specialties, prepared by the dedicated team, offering guests a true homemade taste.

The event’s success was driven by strong volunteer support across all areas, reflecting excellent teamwork and community spirit. The celebration concluded with a vote of thanks by President Keeth Noronha, expressing gratitude to all volunteers, sponsors, and participants. Looking ahead, Konkani Kutam e.V. announced Konkani language-speaking sessions for children, along with the upcoming Grill Fest in Frankfurt on July 11, 2026.

Preparations are also underway for a grand Monti Fest celebration later this year, expected to attract over 300 + participants, making it one of the largest Konkani gatherings in Germany. With this successful beginning, Konkani Kutam e.V. continues to strengthen unity, culture, and community among Konkani families in Germany.

Inputs and photos: Konkani Kutam e.V. Team