Fair and Festivals in India
India is
an extremely rich country that attracted many invaders from Asia and Central
Europe those invaders left their impression on this fascinating land, the
religions of India and India's lifestyles are more than 40 centuries old. As a
result of these things, now India celebrates more fairs and festivals in
comparison to any other nation in the world. It is believed that India
celebrates a festival every day. The fairs and festivals are the essence of any
Indian tour and these festivals fall in different months as listed under.
January
Vasant
Panchami, Bikaner Festival, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Float Festival, Thai Pusam,
Pattadakal Dance Festival, Id-ul-Fitr, Lohri, National Kite Festival, Desert
Festival.
February
Goa
Carnival, Mahashivratri, Desert Festival, International Yoga Week, Nagaur Fair,
Deccan Festival, Elephant Festival, Taj Mahotsav, Chapchar Kut, Surajkund Crafts
Mela,
March
Gangaur,
Holi, Ramnavami, Jamshed-e-Navroz, Mahavir Jayanti, Id-ul-Zuha, Khajuraho Dance
Festival, Hoysala Mahotsav, Elephant Festival, Ellora Festival,Jaigurudev Fair
April
Easter,
Baisakhi, Ugadi or Gudi Padva, Maharram, Pooram, Buddha Purnima, Good Friday,
Mewar Festival.
June
Hemis
Festival, Ganga Dussehra
July
Guru
Purnima, Rathyatra,Jaigurudev Fair
August
Onam,
Janmashtami, Nag Panchami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Rakshabandhan
September
Tarnetar
Mela
October
Durga
Puja, Navratri, Marwar Festival, Dussehra
November
Diwali,
Sharad Purnima, Ka Pomblang Nongrem, Guu Purab, Pushkar Fair, Sonepur Fair,
Hampi Festival
December
Konark
Dance Festival, Christmas,Jaigurudev Fair
Famose Festivel And Fairs
Deepawali
This is
the most popular and biggest festival of India. celebrated by hindus as a symbol
of victory of goodness over evil.
Holi
Another
major festival of India, Holi is celebrated with enthusiasm and joy on the full
moon day in the month of Phalgun which is the month of March as per the
Gregorian calendar.
Rakhi
Rakhi is
basically a bond or thread of protection embellished with the love and affection
of a sister for her brother. celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu month
of Shravana in India
Pushkar Festival
Pushkar is
a unique and Internationaly Famous Festival & a major attraction of India Tour,
known for its colorful cattle fair when thousands of devotees from all faiths
assemble to take a dip in the holy lake of puskar.
Book Festival Tour