Brahmotsavam is a annual festival in Tirumala which  is celebrated in memory of Lord Srinivasa’s self manifestation day under the leadership of Brahma. Millions of people throng to Tirumala on this occasion to bath in the divine spirituality of his highness. The nine days Brahmostavams are one of the magnificent festivals celebrated at Tirumala.

Each day on these nine days, Lord Venkateswara is took for a ride in the Mada streets on different vahanas. This Year, 2018, due to Adhika Masam, Tirumala will be witnessing 2 Brahmotsavams. One is Navratri Brahmotsavam and the later is Salakatla Annual Brahmotsavam.

1. Annual Nine day Salakatla Brahmotsavam will be from 13th September  2018 (Thursday) to 21 September 2018 (Friday)

2. Navrathri Brahmotsavam will be from 10th October 2018 (Wednesday) – to 18th October 2018 (Thursday)

Full Schedule of Tirumala Brahmotsavam 2018

1. Salakatla Brahmotsavam: 13th September  2018  to 21 September 2018

12 September 2018 – Wednesday – Ankurarpana, Vishvaksena Aradhana

13 September 2018 – Thursday
Dwajarohana (Flag Hoisting) – Held at around 5 pm in the Evening
Night 9 pm – Pedda Sesha Vahanam

14 September 2018 – Friday
Morning 9 am – Chinna Sesha Vahanam
Night 9 pm – Hamsa Vahanam

15 September2018 – Saturday
Morning 9 am – Simha Vahanam
Night 9 pm – Muthyala Pallaki Vahanam

16 September2018 – Sunday
Morning 9 am – Kalpa Vruksha Vahanam
Evening 9 pm – Sarva Bhoopala Vahanam

17 September2018 – Monday
Morning 9 am – Mohini Avatharam
Night from around 7.30 pm to 12 pm -Garuda Vahanam

18 September2018 – Tuesday
Morning 9 am – Hanumantha Vahanam
Evening at around 5 pm – Swarna Rathotsavam (Golden Chariot)
Night 9 pm – Gaja Vahanam

19 September2018 – Wednesday
Morning 9 am – Surya Prabha Vahana
Night 9 pm – Chandra Praba Vahana

20 September2018 – Thursday
Morning at around 6 am – Rathostavam (Chariot, Car Festival)
Evening 9 pm – Ashwa Vahanam

21 September2018 – Friday
Morning at around 6 am – Chakra Snanam
Evening – Dwajaavarohanam (Brahmotsavam Ends)

2. Tirumala Navarathri Branhmotsavam 2018

Please note, No Dwajarohanam will be held for this Brahmotsavam

9 October 2018 – Tuesday – Ankurarpana, Vishvaksena Aradhana

10 October 2018 – Wednesday
Golden Tirucchi Utsavama – Normally held at around 5 pm in the Evening
Night 9 pm – Pedda Sesha Vahanam

11 October2018 – Thursday
Morning 9 am – Chinna Sesha Vahanam
Night 9 pm – Hamsa Vahanam

12 October2018 – Friday
Morning 9 am – Simha Vahanam
Night 9 pm – Muthyala Pallaki Vahanam -Muthyapu Pandiri Vahanam

13 October2018 – Saturday
Morning 9 am – Kalpa Vruksha Vahanam
Evening 9 pm – Sarva Bhoopala Vahanam

14 October2018 – Sunday
Morning 9 am – Mohini Avatharam
Night from around 7.30 pm to 12 pm – Garuda Vahanam

15 October2018 – Monday
Morning 9 am – Hanumantha Vahanam
Evening at around 5 pm – Pushpaka Vimanam
Night 9 pm – Gaja Vahanam

16 October2018 – Tuesday
Morning 9 am – Surya Prabha Vahana
Night 9 pm – Chandra Praba Vahana

17 October2018 – Wednesday
Morning at around 6 am -Swarna Rathostavamv(Golden Chariot)
Evening 9 pm – Ashwa Vahanam

18 October2018 – Thursday
Morning at around 6 am -Chakra Snanam
Evening -Tiruchi Utsavam – Brahmotsavam Ends

And also check – Brahmotsavams in Tirumala