Events and Festivals in Jaipur

Events & Festivals in Jaipur

Main festivals celebrated in are Diwali Festival, Dussehra Festival, Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, Gangaur Festival, Holi Festival, Makar Sankranti or Kite Festival, Rakhi Festival and Teej Festival. Jaipur is famous all over the world for its unique arts and crafts. The city offers exquisite lacquer items, jewelry, puppets and quilts. Jaipur is famous for its folk as well as classical dance forms. Jaipur Kathak Gharana is a well-established classical Kathak Dance centre. Puppet dance or Kathputli Dance of Jaipur is a traditional form of entertainment for welcoming the visitors at this desert land.


Jan 15, 2016
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Makar Sankranti  - The Harvest Festival
Duration: 1 Day

Makar Sankranti is considered as an auspicious festival by the Hindus and is celebrated in every part of the country in innumerable forms, gaiety, and devotion. This festival is marked when the sun moves from the T...

Jan 15, 2016
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National Kite Festival  - A Great Festival of Kites
Duration: 1 Day

Fourteenth of January is the Makara Sankranthi of the Hindu calendar. This day is celebrated as the kits festival in Jaipur. The sky is filled with all colored kites. The kites willful the sky and give a special lo...

Jan 26, 2016
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Republic Day  - Display of Unity and Patriotism
Duration: 1 Day

The Republic day Celebrations mark the date on which the Constitution of India came into force. Though India became independent of British Rule on August 15th 1947, it did not have a permanent constituti...

Feb 13-16, 2016
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Nagaur Fair
Duration: 4 Days

The Naguar fair is held in the state of Rajasthan. This is mainly cattle fair which will be celebrated for eight days. This fair will be continued till the months of January and February. This cattle fair is said t...

Apr 9-10, 2016
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Gangaur Festival
Duration: 2 Days

The state of Rajasthan in India is the driest and most arid state. The place of Rajasthan is well known and seen in all its colors during the time of Gangaur.  The festival of spring season is dedicated to the...

Apr 9-11, 2016
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Mewar Festival  - Greatest Festival of Rajasthan
Duration: 3 Days

The festival of Mewar is a well known feast which is compromised with Rajasthani songs, dances, processions, devotional music and firework display- usually celebrated in the month of March / April. The feast is cel...

Oct 2, 2016
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Gandhi Jayanti  - Father of the Nation
Duration: 1 Day

Gandhi Jayanti is the national festival of India. The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, father of the nation is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti. It is celebrated with great honor on 2nd October every yea...

Oct 15-16, 2016
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Marwar Festival  - Also known as Maand
Duration: 2 Days

Marwar festival popularly known as “Maand” festival is celebrated in the month of October every year in memory of heroes of Rajasthan. This is celebrated for two days. The events organized during this f...

Nov 8-14, 2016
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Pushkar Fair  - Pushkar Camel Fair
Duration: 7 Days

Touted to be the world’s largest camel fair, the Pushkar Camel fair is an annual five day festival that takes place is the small town Pushkar in Rajasthan where livestock and camels are bought and sold. Howev...

Nov 13-15, 2016
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Chandrabhaga Fair  - Full Moon Day of Karthik
Duration: 3 Days

The month of Karthik is very important for Hindus. They celebrate this month by praying for many deities. Fairs and festivals are celebrated with pomp and show. Chandrabhaga fair is one of such fair which is held i...

Dec 25, 2016
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Christmas  - Grand Christian Festival
Duration: 1 Day

Many Christians from all over the country celebrate Birthday of Lord Jesus Christ as Christmas Day held on December 25th.

 

There are many churches spread all over the country ...

Dec 29-30, 2016
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Winter Festival  - An Ode to the Culture of Rajasthan
Duration: 2 Days

Rajasthan is state known for its rich culture and tradition in India.  The “Winter Festival” is celebrated to honour this rich culture and tradition of the State of Rajasthan.  The “Wint...

Jan 1, 2017
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New Year  - The best time for resolutions
Duration: 1 Day

New Year symbolizes happiness, celebrations, joy, and excitement. New Year is celebrated grandly to bid farewell to the gone year and welcome the New Year with pleasure. The New Year celebrations start from the 31<...

Jan 14-15, 2017
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Bikaner Camel Festival  - Popular For Camels
Duration: 2 Days

Bikaner is a place in Rajasthan. The world famous Bikaner Camel festival is held here. The people from all over the world will come to participate in the camel festival. The camels are displayed with full decoratio...

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