Indian Fairs And Festivals

Indian Fairs And Festivals

India is a rich land which has attracted invaders from Central Europe and Asia who left their imprint on this land, its religions and its lifestyles over 40 centuries. As a result, today, Indian celebrates more festivals than any other country. Nonetheless, Indians are known to celebrate all the festivals with great fan fare and importance.
Festivals in India are determined by the Solar & Lunar positions & they may fall in a different month as specified here.

January

Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal, Thai Pusam, Float Festival, National Kite Festival, Bikaner Festival, Pattadakal Dance Festival, Id-ul-Fitr, Vasant Panchami,incarnation day ,Green ‘S’ Welfare Force Wing Foundation Day.

 February

Mahashivratri, Goa Carnival, Desert Festival, Nagaur Fair, International Yoga Week, Elephant Festival, Deccan Festival, Taj Mahotsav, Surajkund Crafts Mela, Chapchar Kut, Islands Tourism Festival,

March

Holi, Gangaur, Jamshed-e-Navroz, Ramnavami, id-ul-Zuha, Mahavir Jayanti, Khajuraho Dance Festival, Elephant Festival, Hoysala Mahotsava, Ellora Festival

April

Good Friday, Easter, Baisakhi, Gudi Padva or Ugadi, Pooram, Maharram, Buddha Purnima, Mewar

June

Ganga Dussehra, Hemis Festival

July

Rathyatra, Guru Purnima

August

Janmashtami, Onam, Nag Panchami, Rakshabandhan, Ganesh Chaturthi

September

Tarnetar Mela

October

Navratri, Durga Puja, Dussehra, Marwar Festival

November

Sharad Purnima, Diwali, Guu Purab, Ka Pomblang Nongrem, Sonepur Fair, Pushkar Fair, Hampi Festival

December

Christmas, Konark Dance Festival.

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