Explore Festivals
India is a land of some of the most spectacular festivals and they are almost celebrated every day of the year. There are more festivals celebrated in India than anywhere in the world. Indian festivals are a vital part of the Indian culture and every festival is unique in its own way. Celebrating them while are on your to India will give you an opportunity to explore the prosperity of India’s culture and heritage. We present this ‘Explore Festivals’ page to give you an idea of Indian Festivals.
January
Kite Festival
International Kite Festival is held on the day of ‘Makar Sankranti’ every year in January. Makar Sankranti marks the end of the winter season and the advent of …
Camel Festival
The Camel Festival Bikaner is a two-day event organized every year in January in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Camel Festival is dedicated…
Literature Festival
The Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), is an annual literary festival that is held every year in January at Jaipur. It is one the largest free…
February
Desert Festival
The Desert Festival Jaisalmer is an annual event that takes place every year in the month of February. This Indian festival is celebrated…
Taj Mahotsav
Taj Mahotsav is one of the most awaited festivals in India celebrated with great pomp and show in Agra. It is celebrated every year…
Goa Carnival
Goa Carnival or ‘Viva Carnival’ is based on the Christian tradition of Mardi Gras in the Indian State of Goa. Goa Carnival..
World Sufi Spirit
The World Sufi Spirit Festival is set within the walls of the majestic Mehrangarh fort and Ahhichatragarh Fort at Jodhpur and Nagaur..
Shekhawati Festival
The Shekhawati region is a small district tucked away in the Rajasthan’s rural countryside. The Shekhawati Festival is jointly organized by the State Department…
Kala Ghoda Art Festival
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is India’s largest street art festival, held every year in the month of February in Mumbai. The festival draws visitors from across…
March
Yoga Festival
International Yoga Festival is a festival that unites people of every religion, culture, and creed together in one large family thus expanding…
Rajasthan Festival
The royal state of Rajasthan has been lauded as the land of the Maharajas. The Rajasthan Festival celebrates ‘Rajasthan Foundation Day’…
April
Mewar Festival
Mewar Festival is one of the festivals in Udaipur is celebrated with great enthusiasm. The festival marks the arrival of spring. This festival in Udaipur …
August
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi commemorates the birthday of Lord Ganesh. The festival falls on the fourth day of the waxing moon period in the Hindu…
Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Sri Krishna who was the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. Also known as Janmashtami or…
September
Abhaneri Festival
Abhaneri festival is an Indian festival organized by Rajasthan tourism attracting tourists from all over the world. The festival is held at a tiny…
October
Marwar Festival
Marwar Festival, Jodhpur is one of the most popular festivals observed every year in memory of the warrior kings and princes of Rajasthan…
RIFF, Jodhpur
Rajasthan International Folk Festival, Jodhpur is a five-day-long celebration of Rajasthan’s art and culture at Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur. This festival…
November
Bundi Festival
Bundi is a rustic town in Rajasthan’s Hadoti region that hosts the three-day long Bundi festival, held every year in the month of November. The town fully comes to…
Dev Deepavali
Dev Deepavali is a festival celebrated in Varanasi, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is celebrated on the day of Kartik Poornima, fifteen days after the festival of Diwali…
Pushkar Fair
The Pushkar Fair, widely known as the Pushkar Camel Fair or Kartik Mela is an annual livestock fair and cultural festival over a span of five days held in Pushkar in…
December
Kumbhalgarh Festival
Rajasthan, the land of the royals is known for its magnificent forts, opulent palaces, and rich folk culture. The state of Rajasthan organizes the annual Kumbhalgarh festival commemorating…
Ranakpur Festival
Ranakpur, a small village located in the Pali district of Rajasthan plays host to the Ranakpur Festival offering a little glimpse into Rajasthan’s rich heritage and traditions…
