Baneshwar Fair This is a religious festival with simple and traditional rituals. On this occasion tribal from the neighboring states of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat join their brethren from Rajasthan to offer pra
Brij Festival The Brij Festival takes place a few days before Holi, the festival of colours. Held in honour of Lord Krishna, this festival is marked by verve and zest. Villagers, in gay, multihued attire, can
Camel Festival Organized by the Department of Tourism, Art & Culture, Rajasthan, The Camel festival is held in Bikaner, in the month of January every year. This exiting and lively festival begins with a col
Desert Fair February is the month of celebration for the Golden City, Jaisalmer. A celebration of Rajput heritage, Desert festival is organized by Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation. It is one of the
Elephant Festival Elephant festival is an enjoyable event held in Jaipur. It is held at the Chaugan stadium on the day of Holi, the festival of colors. Beautifully decorated elephants catwalk in front of the spect
Gangaur Festivals holds a special significance for the Rajasthanis. It is celebrated in honour of Gauri, the goddess of abundance. Young girls adorned in their best clothes pray for a spouse o
Kite Festival 14 January is celebrated all over India as Makar Sankranti marking the transition of the sun into the Northern hemisphere. This day is also celebrated as the kite day in most parts of India. Kite
Marwar Festival This major festival of Jodhpur is held in October. The Marwar festival, held in memory of the heroes of Rajasthan. The festival is also known as The Maand festival. It celebrates the culture and
Mewar Festival The Mewar Festival is celebrated to welcome the advent of spring. It coincides with the festival of Gangaur in Udaipur and has a unique charm about it. The festival of Gangaur is very significant
Nagaur Fair Held in the month of January or February in Nagaur (Rajasthan), Nagaur Fair is basically a cattle fair. It is four day festival. It is second largest animal fair in India. Traders from all over R
Pushkar Fair Pushkar, an important pilgrim centre in Rajasthan, is famous for world’s largest camel fair, The Pushkar fair. This fair is one of the main cultural activities of Pushkar. It is held in the
Summer Festival The Summer festival is held every year during the month of May on Budh Poornima. The festival celebrates the warmth and cheerfulness of the people of hill station, who welcome the tourist from th
Summer Festival The Summer festival is held every year during the month of May on Budh Poornima. The festival celebrates the warmth and cheerfulness of the people of hill station, who welcome the tourist from th
Held during the monsoons, July-August Teej is also dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvati and this time it is married women who pray for a happy and long married life. Though celebrations are hel
Urs Fair The largest Muslim Fair in India, Urs is held in the holy town of Ajmer. It is held in the memory of Khwaja Moinunddin Chisti (Rh.), a respected Sufi saint popularly known as Gareeb Nawaz because