Ganesh Chaturthi 2025, celebrated on August 27, brought a wave of devotion and festivity across India, with celebrities from Bollywood, South Indian cinema, and television joining the celebrations with fervor. From eco-friendly home rituals to heartfelt social media posts and visits to iconic pandals, stars marked the festival honoring Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, with joy and reverence. Here’s a detailed look at how celebrities celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi 2025.

Bollywood Stars Shine with Festive Spirit

Akshay Kumar

The action star took to X to share warm wishes, posting, “Aap aur aapake parivaar ko Ganesh Chaturthi ki dher saaree shubh kaamanaen. Ganpati Bappa Morya.” Accompanied by a vibrant image, his message resonated with fans, spreading festive cheer.

Kangana Ranaut

Kangana expressed her devotion on X, writing, “Om Gan Ganpataye Namo Namah, Shri Siddhivinayak Namo Namah. Ashtavinayak Namo Namah, Ganpati Bappa Morya. Aap sabhi ko Ganesh Chaturthi ki hardik shubh kaamanaen.” Her post, paired with a festive image, reflected her spiritual connection to the festival.

Kareena Kapoor Khan

Kareena celebrated at home with a clay idol crafted by her son Jeh. She shared heartwarming pictures on social media, reminiscing about her childhood with the RK family’s Ganpati celebrations and how her kids now eagerly await the festival, blending nostalgia with family bonding.

Shilpa Shetty

Though Shilpa skipped hosting Ganpati at home this year, she shared her devotion on social media, writing, “Home feels incomplete without you this year, but the heart is full of your blessings. Ganpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya.” Known for her annual visits to Mumbai’s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja pandal, she remained a devotee at heart.

Sharvari

Sharvari celebrated with her mother and sisters, twinning in sarees. She shared vibrant photos from her ancestral home, captioning, “बाप्पा मोरया!  Happy Ganesh Chaturthi ~ श्री गणेश चतुर्थीच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा  Always my happpppiiessst during this time of the year! May your days too be filled with love, laughter & lots of modaks!” Her simple yet traditional setup featured a small Ganesha idol and modaks.

Ananya Panday

Ananya welcomed Lord Ganesha with a stunning white idol adorned with floral decor. Her cozy family celebration, shared on social media, highlighted devotion and togetherness.

Other Bollywood Stars

• Alia Bhatt shared a Ganpati image on Instagram Stories, writing, “Happy Ganesh Chaturthi. Wishing love, luck and prosperity to you and your loved ones.”
• Katrina Kaif posted a heartwarming Ganesha image, extending festive greetings.
• Anupam Kher shared a video with a devotional song, captioning, “Many many congratulations and best wishes to all of you on Ganesh Chaturthi! May Ganesh ji give you happiness and peace always! Ganpati Bappa Morya.”
• Tusshar Kapoor posed in traditional attire with grand home decorations.
• Divya Dutta celebrated with her niece and nephew, sharing, “Beautiful to celebrate this occasion with everyone…”
• Tanisha Mukerji donned a pink saree, posing with a Ganesha showpiece.
• Sonu Sood welcomed a saffron-colored idol, posing in a white kurta.
• Sonali Bendre set up an eco-friendly idol with eye-catching decor.
• Soha Ali Khan shared family photos praying to Ganesha.
• Urmila Matondkar marked the occasion with a dance recital video.
• Shanaya Kapoor radiated devotion in a red outfit.
• Shraddha Kapoor celebrated with serene prayer moments.
• Govinda, with wife Sunita and son Yashvardan, shared festive moments, dispelling divorce rumors.

Many Bollywood stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, and Vicky Kaushal, are known for visiting Lalbaugcha Raja, drawing crowds with their devotion.

South Indian Cinema’s Heartfelt Celebrations

Chiranjeevi

The Telugu megastar shared a heartfelt Telugu message on social media, praying for everyone’s well-being and prosperity, invoking Lord Ganesha’s blessings.

Mohanlal

The Malayalam icon posted a glorious Ganesha image on X, writing, “Om Gan Ganpataye Namo Namah. Ganesh Chaturthi wishes,” spreading festive joy.

Jr NTR

Jr NTR shared bilingual greetings, posting, “Wishing you and your family members a Happy Vinayaka Chavithi. Wishing everyone a Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!”

Vijay Deverakonda

The Telugu star wished fans, “Happiest Ganesh Chaturthi to everyone,” joining the festive spirit.

Other South Stars

• Nani extended warm festive wishes.
• Mrunal Thakur shared an Instagram story in a white kurti, captioned, “Happy Ganesh Chaturthi. Modak incoming…”
• Shaun Romy and Jonita Doda expressed reverence in conversations with Etimes.
• Allu Arjun wrote, “Wishing everyone a happy Ganesh Chaturthi. May this festival bring a new, prosperous beginning.”

Television Celebrities Join the Festivities

Tejasswi Prakash

Tejasswi, with boyfriend Karan Kundrra and her father, was spotted at a workshop selecting a Ganesha idol, sharing glimpses of their preparations.

Sagarika Ghatge and Zaheer Khan

The couple celebrated their first Ganesh Chaturthi with son Fatehsinh Khan. Sagarika shared photos of the family with a Ganesha idol and modaks, captioned, “Ganpati Bappa Morya! Happy Ganesh Chaturthi from us to you,” featuring baby Fatehsinh and their pet dog.

Other TV Stars

Many television celebrities welcomed Ganesha into their homes, performing aartis and sharing festive moments, reflecting the festival’s widespread appeal.

Common Themes and Practices

• Eco-Friendly Celebrations: Stars like Sonali Bendre and Sharvari opted for clay idols and sustainable decor, promoting environmental consciousness.
• Home Rituals: Celebrities performed traditional rituals like Avahana, Shodashopachara, and chanting “Om Gam Ganapataye Namah,” with modaks as key offerings.
• Pandal Visits: Lalbaugcha Raja remained a hotspot for stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan.
• Social Media Buzz: Platforms like X and Instagram were flooded with Ganesha images, heartfelt messages, and festive glimpses.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 united celebrities in devotion, blending tradition, family moments, and eco-conscious practices, inspiring fans to celebrate with love and reverence. Ganpati Bappa Morya!