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{{Infobox recurring event<br />
| name= Soorya Festival<br />
| logo=<br />
| image= Aarti Nayak Kamath.jpg<br />
| caption= [[Aarti Nayak]] performing in Jalsa ghar<br />
| location= [[Thiruvananthapuram]] <br />
| country= [[India]]<br />
| years_active = 1977–present<br />
| founded= 1977<br />
| dates= 21 September 2017 – 10 January 2018 (exact dates vary each year)<br />
| genre= [[Arts festival]]<br />
| website= [http://sooryaindia.com/ sooryaindia.com]<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Soorya Festival''' is one of the world's largest [[arts festival|arts festivals]], which in 2017 spans 111 days and featured 2,000 artists from across [[India]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Festival schedule|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/festival-schedule/article19718767.ece|accessdate=12 December 2017|agency=The Hindu|date=20 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Soorya Festival|url=https://www.keralatourism.org/kerala-article/soorya-festival/139|website=Kerala Tourism|accessdate=12 December 2017}}</ref><ref name="sooryafest">{{cite news|title=Soorya festival set to begin today|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/Soorya-festival-set-to-begin-today/article14991116.ece|accessdate=12 December 2017|agency=The Hindu|date=1 November 2016}}</ref> It is the biggest art and cultural event in [[Kerala]].<ref name="sooryafest" /><ref>{{cite news|title=111-day Surya festival begins today|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/111-day-surya-festival-begins-today/articleshow/60770870.cms|accessdate=12 December 2017|agency=Times of India|date=20 September 2017}}</ref> The Soorya Festival features various art forms and events, including film festivals, theater festivals, dance, music, painting and photography exhibitions.<ref name="sooryafest" /> Established in 1977, it takes place annually in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city in the [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]], in the months of September to January.<ref>{{cite web|title=Programme Schedule|url=http://sooryaindia.com/sooryanew/programme-schedule/|website=Soorya Festival|accessdate=12 December 2017}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Festivals in Thiruvananthapuram district]]<br />
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