Hare Krishna dear friends and devotees of Lord Jagannatha,

This year’s Dublin Ratha Yatra (festival of chariots) falls on Saturday, July 29th. It will begin at 11:30am from Merrion Square South to St. Stephen’s Green. Please arrange your travel plan accordingly and include Ratha Yatra in your itinerary!

The event schedule is as follows:

up to 11:00am – Gathering at take-off point in Merrion Square

11:00am – Opening ceremony with Lord Mayor and religious/cultural representatives

12:00noon – Parade leaves from Merrion Square

2:00pm – Festival begins at St. Stephen’s Green bandstand

5:00pm – Approximate ending time

Thank so much for your time and hoping you can all join us for this great family festival on the 29th of July!

Many thanks,

Your servants @ Rathayatra Ireland Committee