After two years of muted festivities owing to the pandemic, Mumbaikars celebrated plethora of festivals with sheer enthusiasm and devotion throughout the year. Pic/Mid-day Photo Team

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Young girls dress up to celebrate the Gudi Padwa festival in Girgaon PIC/Shadab Khan
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People celebrated the Holi festival with much fun and joy in Juhu Pic/Satej Shinde

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Ladies enjoying Rain dance during Holi celebration at Mahalaxmi Pic/File Photo
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Many people were seen visiting the markets in Mumbai ahead of the annual festival Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Pic/Shadab Khan

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This most loved community in Mumbai is celebrating its New Year today. Parsi public seeks blessings at Kapavali Fire temple in Tardeo Pic/Ashish Raje
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Govinda Pathak forms a human pyramid to break `dahi-handi` during the celebrations of the `Janmashtami` festival at Dadar Pic/Ashish Raje

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During Ganeshotsav, a huge crowd gathered at the Lalbagh area in Mumbai for the arrival of Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani Pic/Ashish Raje
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Singer Falguni Pathak performs at Sharad Utsav held at Police hockey ground, Ghatkopar in Mumbai during the Navratri festival this year Pic/Shadab Khan

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People buy paper lanterns for the Diwali festival at Mahim in Mumbai. People from various walks of life make lanterns (Kandil) every year and set up roadside stalls to sell designer lanterns and other decorations Pic/Shadab Khan
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Chhath Pooja celebration at Kurla Pic/Atul Kamble
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The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.