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Festivals and fairs in India

Indians do not celebrate without any reason. Hundreds of events take place throughout the year in different regions of the country. People plan the events very carefully and celebrate them with pomp and gaiety when the time arrives. There may be hundreds of such events but that does not mean that some events are less important than the others. It is also interesting to note that sometimes a single fair or festival is celebrated in different ways in various regions of the country. The visitor may fail to comprehend this fact, nevertheless it offers a lot of thrill and excitement to tourists whenever they visit India. Infact, India with its diverse culture and traditions is famous for her many fairs and festivals. Given below is a list of major festivals and fairs.

Andhra Pradesh

Sankranti: January
Kakatlya Festival: January
Intentional Kite Festival: January
Lumbini Festival: March/April
Deccan Festival: April
Vijaynangar Festival: October
Girijan Festival: November

Assam

Bihu Festival: April
Ambubashi Mela: June
Tea Festival: November/December

Bihar

Deo Mahotsav: Feb/March
Vaishali Mahotsav: Feb/March
Mithila Mahotsav: April/May
Rajglr Mahotsav: October
Buddha Festival: November

Chandigarh

Garden Festival: February

Delhi

Jahan-e-khusrau: March
Qutub Festival: September
Garden Festival: February
Chandni Chowk Festival: Nov/Dec

Goa

Carnival:

February

Shigmo: February
Goa Food and Cultural Festival: Nov/Dec

Gujarat

Katchh Festival:

March

Janamashtami: July/August
Tarnetar Festival: September

Haryana

Vintage Car Rally:

February

Balsakhi: April
Mango Festival: June/July
Teej: August
Geets Jayanti: Nov/Dec


Himachal Pradesh

Shimla Summer Festival:

May/June

Kullu-Dussehra Festival: October
Lavi Fair: November

Jammu & Kashmir

Ladakh Festival:

September


Kerala

Great Elephant:

March/January

Nishagandi Dance Festival: February
Nehru Trophy Boat Race: August
Onam Celebrations: August

Madhya Pradesh

Khajuraho Festival:

February/March

Tansen Festival: December

Maharashtra

Elephants Festival:

February

Ganesh/Pune Festival: September
Ellora Festival: December

Mizoram

Pawlkot Festival:

Dec./January,

Chapcharkut Festival: February
Mimkut Festival: August/September

Manipur

Kut Festival:

November


Meghalaya

Nongren Dance Festival:

October

Shadsuk Mynsiem: April
Garoga Wangala: Oct/Nov

Nagaland

Sekrenyi Festival:

February

Moastii Festival: May.
Hornbill Festival: December

Orissa

Chhou Festival:

April

Rath Yatra: July
Konark Dance Festival: December

Pondicherry

Fete de Pondicherry/yoga Festival:

January


Punjab

Holla Mohala Anandpur Saheb:

March

Vaisakhi: April

Rajasthan

Camel Festival:

January

Dest Festival: February
Elephant Festival: March
Gangaur Festival: April
Marwar Festival: October
Pushkar: November

Sikkim

Hossar:

February

Bumchu: February
Saga Dawa: May/June
Pang Lhabsol: Aug/Sept
Lossong: December

Tamil Nadu

Pongal:

January

Natyanjali Festival: February
Silk Festival: October
Tea and Tourism Festival: Nov/Dec

Uttar Pradesh

Taj Mahotsav:

February

Lucknow Festival: November
Avadh Festival: November

West Bengal

Shantiniketan Festival:

January

Vishnupur Festival: December
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