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South Asian Heritage Month

We are proud to honour our residents of South Asian heritage by celebrating their history, culture, and impact in the community.

South Asian Heritage Month 2025 takes place from Friday 18 July to Sunday 17 August.

This year’s theme is Roots to Routes.

Local entrepreneurs

Hear from local entrepreneurs as they share their stories, the services they offer and how their heritage has shaped their work.

Qadir Jhatial and Sadqain Riaz

Orleans House Gallery invites everyone to rethink our relationship with nature through a multicultural lens. Hear from Qadir Jhatial and Sadqain Riaz, whose cross-cultural project explores the journeys of Pakistan’s rivers.

Shilpi Deb

Hear about local artist Shilpi Deb’s ‘Roots to Routes’ story.

Tell us your plans

If you are hosting a South Asian Heritage Month event, please email details to communitynews@richmond.gov.uk so we can include it in our schedule.

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