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Fairs / Festivals Calendar 2023

State - wise Festival Calendar 2023

September
Date Festivals Place
1 - 8 Feast at Manarcad (Kottayam) Kottayam, Kerala
1 Indra Jatra (Sikkim) Sikkim
1 - 7 Solung - Adi Festival (Along, West Siang) Along, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
2 Payippad Boat Race (Alappuzha(Postponed due to Covid-19)) Alappuzha(Postponed due to Covid-19), Kerala
2 Bhadrapada Purnima (Ambaji) (Ambaji) Ambaji, Gujarat
4 Aranmula Boat Race (Aranmula, Pathanamthitta) Aranmula, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
16 - 24 Vallarpadam Thirunal (Vallarpadam, Kochi) Vallarpadam, Kochi, Kerala
16 Kanya Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
17 - 27 Neelamperoor Padayani (Kottayam (Postponed due to Covid-19)) Kottayam (Postponed due to Covid-19), Kerala
21 Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi (Kerala) Kerala, Kerala
22 Thripunithura Athachamayam (Ernakulam, Kochi) Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala
22 - 25 Ladakh Festival (Leh) Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
27 Amritanandamayi Birthday (Amrithapuri, Kollam) Amrithapuri, Kollam, Kerala
10 Ganesh Chaturthi (South India) South India
11 - 12 Rishi Panchami (Orissa) Orissa
17 Vishwakarma Puja (All over India) All over India
31Aug 31 Vinayaka Chaturthi (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
4 Kumarakom Boat Race (Kumarakom, Kottayam) Kumarakom, Kottayam, Kerala
5 Ramdevji fair (Nagaur) Nagaur, Rajasthan
7 - 10 Onam (Kerala) Kerala, Kerala
10 - 25 Pitr-Paksha- Mahalaya Amavasya (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
10 Pang Lhabsol (Pemayangtse Monastery) Pemayangtse Monastery, Sikkim
11 Pulikali (Thrissur) Thrissur, Kerala
16 Bali Tritiya (Orissa) Orissa
23 Haryana Heroes Martyrdom Day (Haryana) Haryana
6 - 7 Janmashtami /Sri Krishna Jayanthi (All over India) All over India
6 - 7 Gokulashtami (Goa) Goa
18 - 20 Tarnetar Fair (Temple of Shiva or Trinetreshwar) (Tarnetar, Saurasthra) Tarnetar, Saurasthra, Gujarat
19 Chovoth (Ganesh Chaturthi) (Goa) Goa
January
Top
Date Festivals Place
3 - 6 Si-Donyi - Tagin Festival (Nacho,Upper Subansiri district) Nacho,Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh
8 - 14 Uttarayan Kite Festival (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad, Gujarat
10 - Mar 4 Magh Mela (Sangam, Allahabad) Sangam, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
12 Swami Vivekananda Jayanti (Neil Island) Neil Island, Andaman and Nicobar
13 Lohri (Punjab) Punjab, Punjab
14 - 16 Muktsar Fair (Muktsar Sahib) Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
14 Maghi Sankranti Sanhamole (Sikkim) Sikkim, Sikkim
14 - 17 Pongal (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu
14 - 16 Mukteswar Dance Festival (Mukteswar Temple Complex, Bhubaneswar) Mukteswar Temple Complex, Bhubaneswar, Orissa
15 Thiruvalluvar day (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu
16 - 18 Dehing Patkai Festival (Lekhpani, Tinsukia) Lekhpani, Tinsukia, Assam
1 New Year (All over India) All over India
1 - 13 Saptak Music Festival (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad, Gujarat
1 - Feb 15 All India Industrial Exhibition (Numaish) (Nampally Grounds, Hyderabad) Nampally Grounds, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
4 - 13 Swathi Sangeethotsavam (Thiruvananthapuram) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
4 - 7 International Yoga festival (Sri Jayaram Thirumana Nilayam,Sithankudi) Sri Jayaram Thirumana Nilayam,Sithankudi, Puducherry
5 - 14 Island Tourism Festival (Port Blair) Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar
5 Mother's Birth Anniversary (Aurobindo Ashram) Aurobindo Ashram, Puducherry
6 - 15 Feast of Three Kings (Goa) Goa
6 - Feb 18 Kumbh Mela (Haridwar) Haridwar, Uttarakhand
6 - 11 Thyagaraja Aradhana (Thiruvaiyaru) Thiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu
8 - 10 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Indore) Indore, Madhya Pradesh
11 - 12 Bikaner Camel Festival (Bikaner) Bikaner, Rajasthan
14 Kanjiramattom Nercha (Ernakulam, Kochi) Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala
14 - 15 Gangasagar Mela (Ganga sagar Island) Ganga sagar Island, West Bengal
14 - 15 Uttarayani Mela (Bagnath temple grounds,Bageshwar) Bagnath temple grounds,Bageshwar, Uttarakhand
14 Sabarimala Makaravilakku (Sabarimala, Pathanamthitta) Sabarimala, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
14 - 16 Kenduli Mela (Kenduli, Birbhum) Kenduli, Birbhum, West Bengal
14 Bhogi Pongal (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu
14 Lohri (Jammu and Kashmir) Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir
15 Makar Sankranti (All over India) All over India
15 Magh / Bhogali Bihu (Assam) Assam, Assam
15 Surya Pongal (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu
15 Jallikattu Festival (Alanganallur, Madurai) Alanganallur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
16 Mattu Pongal (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu
17 Kaanum Pongal (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu
18 Shattila Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
19 - 20 Spituk Gustor Zanskar (Spituk, Ladakh) Spituk, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
20 - 27 Arthunkal Perunnal (Alappuzha) Alappuzha, Kerala
21 - 23 Modhera Dance Festival (Uttarardh Mahotsav) (Modhera) Modhera, Gujarat
22 - 31 Adoor Gajamela (Adoor, Pathanamthitta) Adoor, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
22 - Feb 2 Ernakulathappan Utsavam (Ernakulam, Kochi) Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala
23 - 27 Urs Ajmer Sharif (Dargah Sharif, Ajmer) Dargah Sharif, Ajmer, Rajasthan
23 Birthday of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (West Bengal) West Bengal
26 Saraswati Puja (Orissa) Orissa
26 Republic Day (All over India) All over India
26 Vasanth Panchami (North India) North India
27 - 29 Kalachakra (Bodhgaya) Bodhgaya, Bihar
28 Bhishma Ashtami (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh
5Feb 5 Thaipooyam (Koorkancherry) Koorkancherry, Kerala
8 Karnataka
14 - 16 Jaipur Kite Festival (Jaipur) Jaipur, Rajasthan
25 Tamil Nadu
February
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Date Festivals Place
14 - 28 Ayurveda Jhansi Mahotsav (Muktakashi Manch, Jhansi) Muktakashi Manch, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
14 Dhrupad Mela (Tulsi Ghat,Varanasi) Tulsi Ghat,Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
15 - 16 Magh Purnima (Sangam, Haridwar) Sangam, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
18 - 22 Great Backyard Bird Count 2022 (All over India) All over India
1 Bhaimi Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
1 Reh - Idu, Mishmi Festival (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
3 - 19 Surajkund Craft Mela (Surajkund,Faridabad) Surajkund,Faridabad, Haryana
4 - 5 Magha Purnima (Orissa) Orissa, Orissa
5 Thaipooya Mahotsavam (Harippad, Alappuzha) Harippad, Alappuzha, Kerala
6 Boori Boot - Nyishi, Hill Miris Festival (Ziro, Daporijo) Ziro, Daporijo, Arunachal Pradesh
10 - 15 Dhauli Kalinga Mahotsav (Dhauli foothills, Bhubaneswar) Dhauli foothills, Bhubaneswar, Orissa
10 - 12 World Sacred Spirit Festival (Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur) Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
11 - 17 Elephant Festival Kaziranga (Kaziranga National Park) Kaziranga National Park, Assam
11 - 17 Kaziranga Utsav (Kaziranga) Kaziranga, Assam
12 - 19 Maramon Convention (Pathanamthitta) Pathanamthitta, Kerala
13 Kumbha Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
13 - 15 Elephanta Festival (Mumbai) Mumbai, Maharashtra
15 Ali Aye Ligang - Mishing tribe (Assam) Assam
15 Tamladu - Idu-Mishmi tribe (Tezu, Lohit) Tezu, Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh
16 Oriah - Wancho tribe (Senki park (TCL festival ground), Itanagar) Senki park (TCL festival ground), Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
16 Pankoddhar Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
18 - 21 Goa Carnival (Goa) Goa
18 Shivratri (All over India) All over India
19 - 20 Pariyanampetta Pooram (Palakkad) Palakkad, Kerala
20 - 26 Khajuraho Dance Festival (Madhya Pradesh) Madhya Pradesh
20 - Mar 1 Taj Mahotsav (Agra) Agra, Delhi
20 Arunachal Statehood Day (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
21 Machattu Mamangam (Thrissur) Thrissur, Kerala
23 - 27 Kuttikkol Thampuratty Theyyam (Kasaragod) Kasaragod, Kerala
24 - 26 Rose Festival (Dr. Zakir Rose Garden, Sector 16, Chandigarh) Dr. Zakir Rose Garden, Sector 16, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
25 - 26 Garden Tourism Festival (Garden of Five Senses,Saket, Delhi) Garden of Five Senses,Saket, Delhi, Delhi
25 Chettikulangara Bharani (Alappuzha) Alappuzha, Kerala
25 - Mar 1 Deccan Festival (Hyderabad) Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
25 - Mar 5 Delhi Book Fair (Pragati Maidan) Pragati Maidan, Delhi
26 Nyokum - Nishi Festival (Seppa) Seppa, Arunachal Pradesh
28 Uthralikavu Pooram (Wadakkancherry, Thrissur) Wadakkancherry, Thrissur, Kerala
1 - 3 India International Leather Fair (Chennai) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
7 - 8 Dosmoche Festival (Leh, Ladakh) Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
9 Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
10 - 12 Losar Tibetan (Sonam) Sonam, Sikkim
10 - 11 Surya Mandal Stadium, Navalgarh,Shekhawati, Rajasthan
12 - 13 Yargon Tungshak (Nubra (Yarma), Ladakh) Nubra (Yarma), Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
14 Katra, Jammu and Kashmir
15 - 18 Nagaur, Rajasthan
22 - 24 Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
22 - 24 Baneshwar Fair (Dungarpur) Dungarpur, Rajasthan
24 Guru Ravidas Birthday (Haryana) Haryana
March
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Date Festivals Place
1 Pattambi Nercha (Palakkad) Palakkad, Kerala
3 - 4 Stok Guru Tsechu (Stok, Ladakh) Stok, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
4 - 6 Dangs Darbar (Ahwa, Dang,Saputara hills) Ahwa, Dang,Saputara hills, Gujarat
4 Parippally Gajamela (Kollam) Kollam, Kerala
6 - 7 Chapchar Kut (Mizoram) Mizoram
7 Uying Aran - Adi Festival (Pasighat, East Siang) Pasighat, East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
9 Attukal Pongala (Thiruvananthapuram) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
16 Sheetala Ashtami (Uttar Pradesh) Uttar Pradesh
16 - 22 Pracheen Kala Kendra Nritya and Sangeet Sammelan (Chandigarh) Chandigarh, Punjab
20 Nowruz (Jammu and Kashmir) Jammu and Kashmir
22 - Apr 1 Othara Padayani (Pathanamthitta) Pathanamthitta, Kerala
27 Kodungalloor Bharani (Thrissur) Thrissur, Kerala
27 Attuvela Mahotsavam (Vadayar, Kottayam) Vadayar, Kottayam, Kerala
27 Malanada Kettukazhcha (Poruvazhi, Kollam) Poruvazhi, Kollam, Kerala
2 - 21 Brahmotsavam (Tirupati) Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
5 Sudasha Brata (Phagu Dashami) (Orissa) Orissa
7 - 13 International Yoga Festival (Parmarth Niketan,Rishikesh) Parmarth Niketan,Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
8 - 9 Matho Nagrang (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
12 Shab-e-Meraj (Jammu and Kashmir) Jammu and Kashmir
13 Kavant Fair (Kavant) Kavant, Gujarat
13 Telugu New Year (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
14 Meena Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
15 Birthday of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (West Bengal) West Bengal
21 - Apr 4 Shigmo (Goa) Goa
23 Barsana Lathmar Holi (Barsana,Braj, Mathura) Barsana,Braj, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
23 Shaheedi Divas of Bhagat Singh,Rajguru & Sukhdev (Haryana) Haryana
24 Phagu Dasami (Orissa) Orissa
25 Papanasini / Amalaki Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
28 Holika Dahan (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
28 Dola Purnima (Orissa) Orissa
1 - 5 Bhavnath Fair (Gujarat) Gujarat, Gujarat
1 - 5 Natyanjali Festival (Chidambaram) Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
3 - 5 Losar - Monpa Festival (Sangti Valley) Sangti Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
3 Losar (New Year) (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
5 - 14 Jaipur Literature Festival (Clarks Amer, Jaipur) Clarks Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan
11 - 13 Jaipur Jazz and Blues Festival (Jaipur) Jaipur, Rajasthan
13 - 14 Braj Festival (Bharatpur) Bharatpur, Rajasthan
17 - 18 Elephant Festival (Jaipur) Jaipur, Rajasthan
27 - 30 Rajasthan Day Celebration (Jaipur) Jaipur, Rajasthan
3 - 12 Guruvayoor Utsavam (Thrissur) Thrissur, Kerala
3 Guruvayur Aanayottam (Sree Krishna Temple, Guruvayur) Sree Krishna Temple, Guruvayur, Kerala
3 Guruvayoor Aanayottam (Guruvayur,Thrissur) Guruvayur,Thrissur, Kerala
6 Chinakkathoor Pooram (Palappuram, Palakkad) Palappuram, Palakkad, Kerala
6 Masi Magam (Puducherry) Puducherry
8 Holi (North India) North India
24 Thirunakkara Arattu (Kottayam) Kottayam, Kerala
April
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Date Festivals Place
2 Peruvanam Pooram (Peruvanam, Thrissur) Peruvanam, Thrissur, Kerala
2 Nenmara Vallangi Vela (Nellikulangara Bhagavathy Temple. Palakkad) Nellikulangara Bhagavathy Temple. Palakkad, Kerala
4 Kamada Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
5 Mopin - Adi Festival (Daporijo) Daporijo, Arunachal Pradesh
8 Chitra Vichitra Fair (Gunbhakhari, Sabarkantha District) Gunbhakhari, Sabarkantha District, Gujarat
11 Pongtu -Tutsa tribe (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
12 - 17 Sankat Mochan Music Festival (Varanasi) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
13 Baisakhi (Punjab) Punjab
13 Pana Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
14 - 20 Bohag Bihu (Assam) Assam
14 - 20 Bihu (Assam) Assam
14 Tamil New Year (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu
14 - 20 Kadammanitta Padayani (Kadammanitta, Pathanamthitta) Kadammanitta, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
14 - 15 Sangken - Khamti and Singpho tribe (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
14 Bengali New year/ Poila Boishakh (West Bengal) West Bengal
15 Himachal Day (Himachal Pradesh) Himachal Pradesh
18 Varuthini Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
19 Feast Malayattoor Church (Kalady) Kalady, Kerala
21 Garia Puja (Tripura) Tripura
25 - May 10 Chithirai festival (Madurai) Madurai, Tamil Nadu
25 Moh or Mol - Tangsa tribe (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
25 Parshuram Jayanthi (Jammu and Kashmir) Jammu and Kashmir
26 Akshaya Tritiya (Orissa) Orissa
26 - Jun 6 Chandan Yatra (Puri) Puri, Orissa
27 - May 7 Feast at Edathua Church (Alappuzha) Alappuzha, Kerala
1 April Fools' Day (All over India) All over India
2 Good Friday (All over India) All over India
4 Easter (All over India) All over India
5 Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday (Telangana) Telangana
7 Papamochani Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
12 Chaitra Amavasya (Orissa) Orissa
13 Gudi Padwa (Maharashtra) Maharashtra
13 Ugadi (Gudi Padwa) (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
13 Gudi Padva or Ugadi (Karnataka) Karnataka
13 - 22 Chaitra Navratri (All over India) All over India
14 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti (All over India) All over India
14 Vishu (Kerala) Kerala
21 Ram Navami Festival (All over India) All over India
25 Mahavir Jayanti (All over India) All over India
27 Hanuman Jayanthi (All over India) All over India
2 - 11 Karni Mata Fair (Deshnok, Bikaner) Deshnok, Bikaner, Rajasthan
4 - 6 Mewar Spring Festival (Udaipur) Udaipur, Rajasthan
4 - 5 Gangaur Festival (Jaipur) Jaipur, Rajasthan
14 - 17 Dover Lane Music Conference (Kolkata (Postponed)) Kolkata (Postponed), West Bengal
14 - 15 Mahaveerji Fair (Sawai Madhopur) Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
3 Arattupuzha Pooram (Thrissur) Thrissur, Kerala
23 Chandan Yatra (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
11 All over India
May
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Date Festivals Place
26 Jala Krida Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
1 Mohini Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
1 - 3 Moatsu Festival (Nagaland) Nagaland
1 Thrissur Pooram (Thrissur) Thrissur, Kerala
5 Buddha Purnima (North India) North India
9 Rabindra Jayanti (West Bengal) West Bengal
13 - 15 Summer Festival (Mount Abu) Mount Abu, Rajasthan
15 Brusha Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
16 Sikkim State Day (Sikkim) Sikkim
19 Savitri Amavasya (Orissa) Orissa
22 Maharana Pratap Jayanthi (Haryana) Haryana
24 Birthday of Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam (West Bengal) West Bengal
24 Bob Dylan Festival (Shillong) Shillong, Meghalaya
24 Nazrul Jayanti (Tripura) Tripura
30 Ganga Dusshera (Uttar Pradesh) Uttar Pradesh
1 May Day (All over India) All over India
June
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Date Festivals Place
1 Villianur Car Festival (Puducherry) Puducherry
2 - 28 Kottiyoor Utsavam (Kottiyoor, Kannur) Kottiyoor, Kannur, Kerala
4 Sant Kabir Jayanthi (Haryana) Haryana
4 Saka Dawa (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
4 Saga Dawa (Sikkim) Sikkim
8 Kheer Bhawani (Srinagar) Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
9 - 11 Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl & Gem Fair (HICC, Novotel,Hyderabad) HICC, Novotel,Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
15 - 18 Raja Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
16 Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus (Goa) Goa
16 - 17 Yuru Kabgyat (Lamayuru Monastery, Ladakh) Lamayuru Monastery, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
20 Rath Yatra (Puri) Puri, Orissa
21 World Music day (Chandigarh) Chandigarh
21 International Yoga day (All over India) All over India
22 - 26 Ambubachi Mela (Kamakhya (will not be open for devotees this year)) Kamakhya (will not be open for devotees this year), Assam
23 - 26 Leh Sindhu Darshan (Sindhu Ghat, Leh, Ladakh) Sindhu Ghat, Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
23 - 24 Silk Route Festival (Nubra Valley,Ladakh) Nubra Valley,Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
24 Sao Joao (Siolim) Siolim, Goa
26 Kharchi Puja (14 Godess Temple, Old Agartala) 14 Godess Temple, Old Agartala, Tripura
28 - 29 Bahuda Yatra (Bada Danda street, Puri) Bada Danda street, Puri, Orissa
28 - 29 Hemis Guru TseChu (Hemis, Ladakh) Hemis, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
28 Guru Rinpoche's Birthday (Sikkim Monasteries) Sikkim Monasteries, Sikkim
28 - 29 Hemis Festival (Ladakh,Leh) Ladakh,Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
29 Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (All over India) All over India
July
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Date Festivals Place
3 Guru Poornima (All over India) All over India
5 - 6 Shachukul Kabgyat (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
5 - 6 Stongdey Gustor (Stongdey, Zanskar) Stongdey, Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir
5 Dree - Apatani Festival (Nenchaya, Ziro) Nenchaya, Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh
11 - 17 Ladakh Polo Festival (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
11 Ker Puja (Tripura) Tripura
13 Bhanu Jayanti (Sikkim) Sikkim
14 Bastille Day (Puducherry) Puducherry
15 - 16 Phyang Tsedup (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
15 - 16 Zanskar Karsha Gustor (Zanskar, Ladakh) Zanskar, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
17 Chitalagi Amavasya (Orissa) Orissa
21 Drukpa Tseshi (Sikkim) Sikkim
21 - 22 Korzok Gustor (Tsomoriri, Ladakh) Tsomoriri, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
22 Mango Festival (Dilli Haat, Janak Puri) Dilli Haat, Janak Puri, Delhi
28 - 29 Takthok TseChu (Thakthok, Ladakh) Thakthok, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
29 Muharram (All over India) All over India
29 - 31 Champakkulam Boat Race (Alappuzha) Alappuzha, Kerala
30 - Aug 30 Saputara Monsoon Festival (Saputara) Saputara, Gujarat
August
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Date Festivals Place
2 - 3 Nasjal (Sani, Zanskar) Sani, Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir
8 Tendong Lho Rum Faat (Gayzing) Gayzing, Sikkim
17 Kailash Fair (Agra) Agra, Uttar Pradesh
10 Nehru Trophy Boat Race (Alappuzha (Postponed due to Covid-19)) Alappuzha (Postponed due to Covid-19), Kerala
17 Singha Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
22 Gamha Purnima (Orissa) Orissa
29 - Sep 8 Velankanni Church Festival (Velankanni) Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
29 Khudurukuni Osha (Orissa) Orissa
1 Choekhor- Monpa Festival (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
2 Naga Panchami (Karnataka) Karnataka
2 Nag Panchami (Maharashtra) Maharashtra
7 - 8 DakThok TseChu (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
11 - 12 Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi (North India) North India
12 Nariyal Poornima (Maharashtra) Maharashtra
14 - 15 Kajli Teej Festival (Bundi) Bundi, Rajasthan
15 - Sep 4 Chandigarh Carnival (Carnival Grounds,Opp Sector 34A,Gurudwara) Carnival Grounds,Opp Sector 34A,Gurudwara, Chandigarh
18 Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Mathura Circle Gokul) Mathura Circle Gokul, Uttar Pradesh
18 Sri Krishna Jayanthi (Kerala) Kerala, South India
19 - 20 Matki Leela (Barsana,Braj) Barsana,Braj, Uttar Pradesh
15 Feast of Assumption of our Lady (Goa) Goa
15 Independence Day (All over India) All over India
19 Hariyali Teej (Jaipur) Jaipur, Rajasthan
30 Rakhadumni - Rakhi (Himachal Pradesh) Himachal Pradesh
October
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Date Festivals Place
1 - 10 Soorya Dance Festival (Thiruvananthapuram) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2 Gandhi Jayanthi (All over India) All over India
6 - 15 Ram Leela (Varanasi) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
6 Le-Corbusier Birth Anniversary (Chandigarh) Chandigarh, Chandigarh
6 - 14 Bathukamma (Hyderabad) Hyderabad, Telangana
7 - 15 Navaratri (All over India) All over India
7 - 15 Navratra (Jammu and Kashmir) Jammu and Kashmir
7 Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti (Haryana) Haryana
11 - 15 Durga Puja (West Bengal) West Bengal, West Bengal
11 - 15 Durga Festival (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
13 Mahastami (Orissa) Orissa
14 Ayudha Puja/Mahanavami (Uttar Pradesh) Uttar Pradesh
15 - 21 Kullu Dussehra (Dhalpur Maidan,Kullu) Dhalpur Maidan,Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
15 Dussehra / Vijaya Dashmi (All over India) All over India
17 Garbhana Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
18 - 19 Milad-un-Nabi/Nabi day (All over India) All over India
20 Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday (All over India) All over India
20 Kumarotstaba/ Kumar Purnima (Orissa) Orissa
22 - 23 Karwa Chauth (North India) North India
25 - 30 Dewa Mela (Dewa, Barabanki) Dewa, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
26 - Nov 2 Feast at Parumala (Pathanamthitta) Pathanamthitta, Kerala
30 Mannarasala Ayilyam (Mannarshala, Alappuzha) Mannarshala, Alappuzha, Kerala
31 - Nov 15 Beach Festival (Tithal beach,Mandvi, Madhavpur) Tithal beach,Mandvi, Madhavpur, Gujarat
31 National Unity Day (Gujarat) Gujarat
7 - 26 Kota Adventure Festival (Kota) Kota, Rajasthan
8 - 9 Marwar Festival (Jodhpur) Jodhpur, Rajasthan
24 Diwali (Deepavali) (All over India) All over India
24 Lakshmi Puja (Diwali) (Sikkim) Sikkim
24 Dewali Festival (Mata Tripureswari Temple Premises, Udaipur) Mata Tripureswari Temple Premises, Udaipur, Tripura
24 Lakshmi Puja (All over India) All over India
25 - Nov 13 Kota Dussehra (Rajasthan) Rajasthan
25 Vikram Samvat (Hindu New Year) (South India) South India
26 - Feb 20 Kutch Festival / Kutch Rann Utsav (Kutch) Kutch, Gujarat
28 Nagula Chavithi (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh
28 - 30 Chhath Puja (Bihar) Bihar
26Nov 26 Bhai Dooj (North India) North India
15 - 24 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
November
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Date Festivals Place
10 - Jan 19 Chennai December Season(Music) (Chennai) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1 - 8 Pushkar Camel Fair (Ajmer) Ajmer, Rajasthan
1 Haryana Day (Haryana) Haryana
1 Chavang Kut (Imphal) Imphal, Manipur
2 Aanvla Navami (Sakhigopal) Sakhigopal, Orissa
4 - 8 Vautha Fair (Vautha) Vautha, Gujarat
4 - 7 Dharani Dance Festival / Dharani Kalotsav (Kochi) Kochi, Kerala
4 - 5 Kalidas Samaroh (Ujjain) Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
4 - 8 Ganga Mahotsav (Varanasi) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
5 - 12 Bateshwar Fair (Bateshwar, Agra) Bateshwar, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
7 - 9 Chandrabhaga Fair (Jhalarapatan) Jhalarapatan, Rajasthan
7 Dev Deepavali (Varanasi) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
7 - 10 Garh Ganga Mela (Garhmukteshwar, Hapur district) Garhmukteshwar, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh
8 Kartik Purnima (Orissa) Orissa
8 Gurpurab- Guru Nanak's Birthday (Punjab) Punjab
8 - 20 Shamlaji Fair (Shamlaji, Sabarkantha) Shamlaji, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
10 - 12 Wangala (Garo Festival) (Tura) Tura, Meghalaya
11 - 13 Bundi Utsav (Bundi) Bundi, Rajasthan
11 - 12 Thiksay Gustor (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
12 - 14 Rajarani Music Festival (Rajarani Temple Complex, Bhubaneswar) Rajarani Temple Complex, Bhubaneswar, Orissa
14 - 16 Kalpathi Ratholsavam (Palakkad) Palakkad, Kerala
14 Childrens Day (All over India) All over India
15 Lhabab Duchen (Sikkkim) Sikkkim, Sikkim
16 Prathamastami (Orissa) Orissa
16 Bichha Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
17 Vaikathashtami Festival (Kottayam) Kottayam, Kerala
20 - Dec 5 Sonepur Cattle Fair (Sonepur) Sonepur, Bihar
20 Bada / Utpanna Ekadasi (Orissa) Orissa
21 - 30 Sangai Festival (Manipur) Manipur
23 - 26 Cherry Blossom Festival (Polo grounds, Shillong) Polo grounds, Shillong, Meghalaya
23 - 25 Mechuka Festival (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
25 Chalo Loku - Nocte tribe (Arunachal Pradesh) Arunachal Pradesh
25 - 26 Matsya Festival (Alwar) Alwar, Rajasthan
25 - 26 Ladainha or Ladin (Goa) Goa
25 - 27 Rajgir Dance Festival (Rajgir) Rajgir, Bihar
27 - 30 Ramayan Mela Ayodhya (Ayodhya) Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
28 - 30 Kolayat Fair (Kapil Muni Fair) (Bikaner) Bikaner, Rajasthan
December
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Date Festivals Place
1 - 5 International Sand Art Festival (Chandrabhaga beach, Konark (called off)) Chandrabhaga beach, Konark (called off), Orissa
2 - 3 Chemdey Angchok (Ladakh) Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
8 Feast of Immaculate Conception (Panjim) Panjim, Goa
10 - 12 Lumbini Festival (Nagarjunasagar, Hyderabad) Nagarjunasagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
19 Daman and Diu Liberation Day (Daman and Diu) Daman and Diu
20 - 31 Chennai December Season(Dance) (Chennai) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
24 Barahimizong (Sikkim) Sikkim
25 - Jan 1 Cochin Carnival (Kochi) Kochi, Kerala
25 - Jan 15 Mamallapuram Dance Festival (Mamallapuram) Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu
25 - 26 Nandikar National Theatre Festival (Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata) Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata, West Bengal
26 Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday (Haryana) Haryana
26 Losoong / Namsoong Sikkim (Sikkim) Sikkim
27 - 29 Sunburn Festival (Vagator) Vagator, Goa
27 - 31 Bishnupur Festival (Bishnupur) Bishnupur, West Bengal
30 Tamu Lochar (Sikkim) Sikkim
1 - 3 Kumbhalgarh Festival (Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur) Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur, Rajasthan
1 - 10 Hornbill Festival (Kisama, Kohima) Kisama, Kohima, Nagaland
3 Feast of St Francis Xavier (Old Goa) Old Goa, Goa
16 Dhanu Sankranti (Orissa) Orissa
18 Galdan Namchot (Leh) Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
19 Goa Liberation Day (Goa) Goa
25 Christmas (All over India) All over India
29 - 30 Winter Festival (Mount Abu) Mount Abu, Rajasthan
1 - 5 Sun Temple, Konark, Orissa
18 Nyenpa Guzom (Sikkim) Sikkim