|
|
Fairs / Festivals Calendar
2009
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 |
|
Punjab
|
|
1 - 31 |
Kerala Village Fair
|
Ernakulam, Kerala
|
|
1 - 13 |
|
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
|
|
3 |
Ardh Kumbh Mela
|
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
4 - 6 |
Folk Dance Festival
|
Sambalpur, Orissa
|
|
4 |
Sri Krishna Gana Sabha
|
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
|
|
4 |
|
Puducherry
|
|
5 |
Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday (Sikh)
|
Punjab
|
|
6 |
Feast of Three Kings
|
Goa
|
|
6 - 15 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
|
|
7 |
Putrada Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
7 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
7 - 9 |
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
8 - 16 |
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
9 - 13 |
West Bengal Tourism Festival
|
Kolkata, West Bengal
|
|
10 |
Arudra Darisanam
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
10 - 11 |
|
Bikaner, Rajasthan
|
|
11 - Feb 23 |
Magh Mela
|
Uttaranchal
|
|
11 |
Devabhishek Purnima
|
Orissa
|
|
13 - 15 |
|
Thiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu
|
|
13 - 15 |
|
Assam
|
|
13 - 14 |
Kanjiramattom Kodikuthu
|
Ernakulam, Kerala
|
|
13 |
|
Punjab
|
|
13 |
Lohri
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
13 |
Lohri
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
13 |
Maghi Mela
|
Punjab
|
|
13 - 15 |
|
Guwahati, Assam
|
|
13 |
Uttarayani Melar
|
Uttaranchal
|
|
14 - 17 |
Kalahandi Utsav
|
Bhawanipatna, Orissa
|
|
14 |
|
Shilpamaram, Andhra Pradesh
|
|
14 - 16 |
Kenduli Mela
|
West Bengal
|
|
14 |
Makar Mela
|
Orissa
|
|
14 - 15 |
|
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
|
|
14 |
Sri Shantadurga Kunkolikarin Fatorpa Zatra
|
Goa
|
|
14 |
Magh Mela
|
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
14 |
|
All over India
|
|
14 - 15 |
Maghe Sankrati Sanhamole
|
Sikkim
|
|
14 |
|
West Bengal
|
|
15 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
15 |
Pongal Festival
|
Puducherry
|
|
15 |
Tsukhenye
|
Nagaland
|
|
15 |
Suhkruhnye
|
Nagaland
|
|
15 |
Surya Pongal
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
15 |
Bhogi Pongal
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
16 |
Jallikattu Festival
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
16 |
Mattu Pongal
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
16 - 17 |
|
All over India
|
|
16 - 19 |
Dehing Patkai Festival
|
Assam
|
|
17 - 18 |
Spitok Gustor Zanskar
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
18 - 20 |
|
Modhera, Gujarat
|
|
18 - 22 |
|
Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, North India
|
|
20 |
|
Alappuzha, Kerala
|
|
20 - 26 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
|
|
21 - 22 |
Bhavnath Fair
|
Gujarat
|
|
21 |
Shattila Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
22 |
Sonam Losoong
|
Sikkim
|
|
22 |
|
Kolkata, West Bengal
|
|
23 |
|
West Bengal
|
|
23 - 24 |
Bodgeshwar Jatra
|
Goa
|
|
23 |
|
Kerala
|
|
26 |
Republic Day
|
All over India
|
|
26 - 31 |
|
Bhubaneswar, Orissa
|
|
26 |
Triveni Amabasya
|
Orissa
|
|
27 |
Losar
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
28 - Feb 1 |
Kutch Festival
|
Gujarat
|
|
30 - Feb 6 |
Ernakulathappan Uthsavom
|
Ernakulam, Kerala
|
|
31 |
|
North India
|
|
31 - Feb 3 |
India International Leather Fair
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
31 |
Saraswati Puja
|
Orissa
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 - 28 |
|
Delhi, Delhi
|
|
1 - Mar 31 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
1 |
|
Palakkad, Kerala
|
|
1 - 15 |
|
Surajkund, Haryana
|
|
1 - 28 |
|
Mumbai, Maharashtra
|
|
1 |
Jalpesh Mela
|
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
|
|
1 - 2 |
Magha Mela
|
Orissa
|
|
2 - 5 |
|
Nagaur, Rajasthan
|
|
2 - 25 |
|
Nagaur, Rajasthan
|
|
2 - 4 |
Braj Festival
|
Bharatpur, Rajasthan
|
|
2 - 8 |
Khandagiri Mela
|
Khandagiri, Orissa
|
|
4 - 5 |
Kalinga Mahotsav
|
Bhubaneswar, Orissa
|
|
5 - 8 |
Grape Escapade,Wine & Haute Cuisine festival
|
Panjim, Goa
|
|
5 |
Adoor Gajamela
|
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
|
|
5 |
|
Orissa
|
|
6 - 9 |
Baneshwar Fair
|
Dungarpur, Rajasthan
|
|
6 |
Bhoumi Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
7 - 9 |
|
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
|
|
7 |
Spring Music Festival
|
Bangalore, Karnataka
|
|
7 - 9 |
Brij Festival
|
Bikaner, Rajasthan
|
|
8 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
8 - 10 |
Water Sports Festival
|
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
8 |
Thaipooya Mahotsavam
|
Harippad, Kerala
|
|
8 |
Thaipooya Mahotsavam
|
Koorkancherry, Kerala
|
|
8 |
Joranda Mela
|
Dhenkanal, Orissa
|
|
9 - 12 |
Elephant Festival
|
Kaziranga, Assam
|
|
9 - 10 |
Koshi Mahotasava
|
Saharsa, Bihar
|
|
9 |
Magha Purnima
|
Orissa
|
|
10 |
Hega Festival
|
Nagaland
|
|
12 |
Kumbha Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
13 - 15 |
Alwar Festival
|
Rajasthan
|
|
15 - 19 |
Ramayan Mela Ayodhya
|
Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
17 |
Machattu Mamangam
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
18 - 27 |
Taj Mahotsav
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
18 - 27 |
|
Agra, Delhi
|
|
19 |
|
West Bengal
|
|
19 - 21 |
Rajasthan Day Celebration
|
Rajasthan
|
|
19 - 23 |
|
Konark, Orissa
|
|
19 |
Pariyanampetta Pooram
|
Palakkad, Kerala
|
|
20 |
Pankoddhar Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
21 - 24 |
|
Goa
|
|
21 |
Masi Magam
|
Puducherry
|
|
21 |
Losar Tibetan
|
Sikkim
|
|
21 - 22 |
Fireflies Festival of Music
|
Bangalore, Karnataka
|
|
22 - 26 |
Kuttikkol Thampuratty Theyyam
|
Kasaragod, Kerala
|
|
22 - 24 |
|
Chandigarh
|
|
23 |
Vasanta Utsav
|
Birbhum, West Bengal
|
|
23 |
|
All over India
|
|
24 |
Phalgun Amabasya
|
Orissa
|
|
24 |
Uthralikavu Pooram
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
25 - 28 |
|
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
|
|
25 - Mar 3 |
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
25 |
|
West Bengal
|
|
25 |
|
Nagaland
|
|
25 - 26 |
Stok Guru Tse-Cue
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
26 |
|
Orissa
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 |
Hoysala Festival
|
Hassan, Karnataka
|
|
1 |
|
Bikaner, Rajasthan
|
|
1 - 7 |
|
Rishikesh, Uttaranchal
|
|
1 |
Parippally Gajamela
|
Kollam, Kerala
|
|
2 |
|
Alappuzha, Kerala
|
|
3 - 4 |
Matho Nagrang
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
3 |
Holikadahane
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
|
6 |
Phagu Dasami
|
Orissa
|
|
7 |
Papanasini Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
8 |
Govinda Dwadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
10 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
|
|
10 |
|
Jaipur, Rajasthan
|
|
10 |
|
Palakkad, Kerala
|
|
11 |
Mileinyi
|
Peren, Nagaland
|
|
11 |
|
North India
|
|
11 - 12 |
|
Orissa
|
|
11 |
Holla Mohalla
|
Punjab
|
|
14 - 16 |
|
Sikkim
|
|
14 |
Meena Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
15 |
Lathmar Holi
|
Barsana
Braj Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
15 |
Panchu Dola
|
Orissa
|
|
15 |
Valliyoorkavu Festival
|
Wayanad, Kerala
|
|
15 - 24 |
|
Kottayam, Kerala
|
|
16 |
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
17 - 21 |
Dangs Darbar Ahwa
|
Gujarat
|
|
17 - 24 |
Taratarini Mela
|
Ganjam, Orissa
|
|
17 - 23 |
Nalwari Mela
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
19 |
|
Rajasthan
|
|
19 |
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
20 - 21 |
|
Chandigarh, Punjab
|
|
20 - 26 |
Ananya Ugadi Music Festival
|
Bangalore, Karnataka
|
|
20 - 21 |
|
Chandigarh, Punjab
|
|
22 |
Papamochani Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
23 |
|
Karauli, Rajasthan
|
|
23 - 25 |
|
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
|
|
25 |
Shigmotsav
|
Goa
|
|
26 |
Procession of All Saints
|
Goa
|
|
26 |
Othara Padayani
|
Kerala
|
|
26 |
Chaitra Amabasya
|
Orissa
|
|
27 |
Chetra Navratras
|
Gujarat
|
|
27 |
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
27 |
Telugu New Year
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
27 - Apr 6 |
Himalayan International Festival
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
27 |
Malanada Kettukazhcha
|
Kollam, Kerala
|
|
28 |
Attuvela Mahotsavam
|
Kottayam, Kerala
|
|
29 |
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
29 - 30 |
|
Udaipur, Rajasthan
|
|
29 - 30 |
|
Jaipur, Rajasthan
|
|
30 |
Fatorpa Gulal
|
Goa
|
|
30 - 31 |
Vaishali Mahotsava
|
Vaishali, Bihar
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
1 |
|
Assam
|
|
1 |
|
Chandigarh
|
|
1 |
Monyu
|
Nagaland
|
|
1 |
Aoleanmong
|
Nagaland
|
|
1 |
Kabab Festival
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
1 |
Utkal Divas
|
Bhubaneswar, Orissa
|
|
3 |
Sriram Navami
|
Bhubaneswar, Orissa
|
|
3 |
Sri Rama Navami Festival
|
Khammam, Andhra Pradesh
|
|
3 |
|
Orissa
|
|
3 |
Ashokastami
|
Bhubaneswar, Orissa
|
|
3 |
|
Palakkad, Kerala
|
|
3 - 9 |
Mahaveerji Fair
|
Mahaveerji, Rajasthan
|
|
3 |
|
All over India
|
|
5 |
Kamada Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
6 |
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
6 |
Bikarami Samvat (Hindu New Year)
|
South India
|
|
6 |
|
South India
|
|
7 |
|
All over India
|
|
9 |
Hanuman Jayanti
|
North India
|
|
9 |
Unakoti Festival
|
Tripura
|
|
9 |
Chaitra Purnima
|
Orissa
|
|
10 |
|
Tripura
|
|
10 |
Good Friday
|
All over India
|
|
11 - 13 |
Chaitra Parba
|
Orissa
|
|
11 - 13 |
Chadak Mela
|
Balasore, Orissa
|
|
11 - 13 |
Chhow Festival
|
Orissa
|
|
12 |
Easter
|
All over India
|
|
13 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
13 - 15 |
Dwarhat Mela
|
Uttaranchal
|
|
13 |
Baisakhi Festival
|
Pinjore, Haryana
|
|
13 |
|
Tripura
|
|
13 |
Biju Mela
|
Tripura
|
|
13 - 14 |
Baisakhi
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
13 |
|
Punjab
|
|
14 - 21 |
|
Kerala
|
|
14 |
|
Kerala
|
|
14 |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
|
All over India
|
|
14 |
Mesadi
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
|
14 |
Maha Vishuba Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
15 |
|
Assam
|
|
15 |
Himachal Day
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
17 - 27 |
Summer Festival
|
Puducherry
|
|
19 |
Jhamu Yatra
|
Kakatpur, Puri, Orissa
|
|
19 |
|
Kalady, Kerala
|
|
21 |
Baruthini Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
24 |
Sankat Mochan Music Festival
|
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
27 - May 7 |
|
Alappuzha, Kerala
|
|
27 |
|
Orissa
|
|
28 - 30 |
Spring Festival
|
Kulu, Himachal Pradesh
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 - 3 |
|
Nagaland
|
|
1 |
May Day
|
All over India
|
|
3 |
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
3 |
Sita Navami
|
Orissa
|
|
4 |
Sippy Fair
|
Craigneno Mashobra, Himachal Pradesh
|
|
5 |
Mohini Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
7 |
Nrusimhanath Mela
|
Orissa
|
|
8 |
Buddha Purnima
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
8 |
|
West Bengal
|
|
9 |
Buddha Purnima
|
Orissa
|
|
9 |
|
North India
|
|
9 - 15 |
Rabindra Jayanthi
|
Tripura
|
|
9 |
Buddha Jayanthi Festival
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
11 |
Sakewa
|
Sikkim
|
|
14 |
Brusha Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
14 - Jun 13 |
Baba Balak Nath Fair
|
Shah Talai, Himachal Pradesh
|
|
18 - 20 |
Summer Festival
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
20 |
Jalakrida Ekadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
24 |
|
Orissa
|
|
26 |
Nazrul Jayanti
|
Tripura
|
|
28 |
Shiva Bibaha
|
Orissa
|
|
29 |
Sital Sasthi
|
Orissa
|
|
30 |
|
Tamil Nadu
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
10 |
Rumtek Chaams
|
Sikkim
|
|
1 - Jul 31 |
|
Delhi
|
|
1 - 3 |
Sindhu Darshan Festival
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
1 - 3 |
Sindhu Darshan Festival
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
1 - 3 |
Summer Festival
|
Mount Abu, Rajasthan
|
|
2 |
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
7 - 27 |
Saga Dawa
|
Sikkim
|
|
7 - 9 |
Champreng Utsav
|
Tripura
|
|
7 |
Snana Yatra
|
Puri, Orissa
|
|
13 - 15 |
|
Orissa
|
|
14 |
Gorakhnath
Khichri Mela
|
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
15 |
Raja Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
16 - 17 |
|
Kollam, Kerala
|
|
16 |
Prashar Mela
|
Prashar, Himachal Pradesh
|
|
18 |
Ram Nagaria Mela
|
Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
20 |
Shoolini Fair
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
22 |
Ambabashi Mela
|
Assam
|
|
24 |
Sao Joao
|
Goa
|
|
24 |
|
Puri, Orissa
|
|
27 |
Hera Panchami
|
Orissa
|
|
30 |
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
2 |
|
Orissa
|
|
6 |
|
Alappuzha, Kerala
|
|
7 |
|
All over India
|
|
7 - 3 |
|
Tripura
|
|
8 - 9 |
Yuru Kabgyat
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
10 |
Rekha Panchami
|
Orissa
|
|
11 - 12 |
Zanskar Karsha Gustor
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
12 - 13 |
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
13 |
Naknyulum
|
Nagaland
|
|
14 |
French Festival
|
Puducherry
|
|
14 |
Bastille Day
|
Puducherry
|
|
16 |
Aanayoottu
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
16 |
Karkat Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
22 |
Chitalagi Amabasya
|
Orissa
|
|
22 - 23 |
Phyang Tsedup
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
23 - 24 |
Korzok Gustor
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
24 - 25 |
|
Jaipur, Rajasthan
|
|
24 - 25 |
Dak-Thok Tse-Chu
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
27 |
Guru Rimpoche's Trungkar Tsechu
|
Sikkim
|
|
29 - 30 |
Gustor Festival
|
Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
29 - 30 |
Sant Naro Nasjal
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
30 - Aug 7 |
Srawana Mela
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
31 - Aug 6 |
Jhulana Yatra
|
Puri, Orissa
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 |
Veerampattinam Car Festival
|
Puducherry
|
|
1 - 3 |
Tsuengrem- Mong
|
Nagaland
|
|
1 - 31 |
|
Saurasthra, Gujarat
|
|
4 |
Kailash Fair
|
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
4 |
Metumniu
|
Nagaland
|
|
5 - Sep 4 |
|
Rajasthan
|
|
5 |
|
North India
|
|
8 |
|
Alappuzha, Kerala
|
|
8 - 9 |
Kajli Teej Festival
|
Bundi, Rajasthan
|
|
10 - 11 |
Shachukul Gustor
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
14 |
|
Mathura Circle Gokul, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
14 |
Sukanta Jayanti
|
Tripura
|
|
14 |
|
All over India
|
|
15 - 23 |
Feast of Assumption of our Lady
|
Goa
|
|
15 |
Novidades
|
Goa
|
|
15 - 17 |
Fete De Pondicherry
|
Puducherry
|
|
15 |
Independence Day
|
All over India
|
|
17 - 19 |
Ladarcha Fair
|
Kaza, Himachal Pradesh
|
|
17 - 19 |
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
|
17 |
Sinha Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
23 |
|
Ernakulam, Kerala
|
|
23 |
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
23 |
Ganesh Puja
|
Orissa
|
|
23 |
|
South India
|
|
24 |
Nuakhai
|
Orissa
|
|
25 |
Sasthi Osha
|
Orissa
|
|
27 |
Radhastami
|
Orissa
|
|
28 |
Bonderam
|
Goa
|
|
30 - Sep 7 |
Delhi Book Fair
|
Pragati Maidan, Delhi
|
|
30 |
|
Orissa
|
|
30 |
Pang Lhabsol
|
Sikkim
|
|
31 |
|
Orissa
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 |
Haryana Tourism Day
|
Haryana
|
|
1 |
Mysore Dussera Festival
|
Hassan, Karnataka
|
|
1 - 10 |
Velankanni Church Festival
|
Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
|
|
1 |
|
Punjab
|
|
1 - 8 |
|
Kottayam, Kerala
|
|
2 |
|
Kerala
|
|
3 |
Ananta Brata
|
Orissa
|
|
4 |
|
Alappuzha, Kerala
|
|
5 |
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
5 |
|
Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
6 |
|
Chengannur, Kerala
|
|
13 |
Matki Leela
|
Barsana, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
14 |
Ram Leela
|
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
16 - 26 |
Biswakarma Puja
|
All over India
|
|
17 |
Vishwakarma Puja
|
Orissa
|
|
17 |
Biswakarma Puja
|
Orissa
|
|
18 |
Mahalaya Shradh
|
Orissa
|
|
18 |
|
Kottayam, Kerala
|
|
19 |
|
All over India
|
|
20 |
|
All over India
|
|
26 |
Bhadra Purnima
|
Ambaji, Gujarat
|
|
26 |
Maha Saptami
|
Orissa
|
|
26 |
Maha Ashtami
|
Orissa
|
|
26 - 27 |
Matasya Festival
|
Alwar, Rajasthan
|
|
26 |
Durga Puja
|
Sikkim
|
|
26 - 28 |
Dussehra Mela
|
Kota, Rajasthan
|
|
27 |
Ayudha Puja
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
27 |
World Tourism Day
|
Patna, Bihar
|
|
27 |
World Tourism Day
|
Haryana
|
|
27 |
World Tourism Day
|
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
|
|
27 |
World Tourism Day
|
Sikkim
|
|
27 |
World Tourism Day
|
Puducherry
|
|
28 - 29 |
|
All over India
|
|
29 - 30 |
Longthari Ter
|
Tripura
|
|
29 |
Bhasani
|
Orissa
|
|
30 - Oct 8 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 - 10 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
|
|
1 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
|
|
1 |
Qutub Festival
|
Qutub Minar, Delhi
|
|
1 |
|
West Bengal
|
|
1 - 5 |
Rajasthan International Folk Festival
|
Rajasthan
|
|
2 |
Gandhi Jayanthi
|
All over India
|
|
3 |
Lakshmi Puja
|
All over India
|
|
3 - 9 |
Gajalaxmi Puja (Kumar Purnima)
|
Orissa
|
|
3 |
|
Orissa
|
|
3 - 4 |
|
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
|
|
4 |
Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday
|
All over India
|
|
5 |
|
Yadavindra Gardens, Pinjore, Haryana
|
|
5 |
Yemshe
|
Nagaland
|
|
8 |
|
North India
|
|
11 - 15 |
Ananya Festival
|
Purana Quila, Delhi
|
|
12 |
Ashiwin Navratra Mela
|
Chintpurni, Himachal Pradesh
|
|
17 |
|
All over India
|
|
18 |
Deva Mela
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
19 |
Kota Dussehra
|
Rajasthan
|
|
23 |
Kittur Festival
|
Kittur, Karnataka
|
|
24 - 26 |
|
Rajgir, Bihar
|
|
27 |
Anla Navami
|
Sakhigopal, Orissa
|
|
28 |
Shekhawati
|
Rajasthan
|
|
28 |
Thiksay Gustor
|
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
29 - Nov 7 |
|
Rajasthan
|
|
29 |
Kullu Dussehra
|
North India
|
|
30 - Nov 2 |
|
Ajmer, Rajasthan
|
|
30 |
Cattle Fair
|
Bateshwar, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
30 |
Garuda Dwadasi
|
Orissa
|
|
30 |
Tribal Festival
|
Police Ground Keylong, Himachal Pradesh
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 - 30 |
|
Sonepur, Bihar
|
|
1 |
Kalidas Festival
|
Nagpur, Maharashtra
|
|
1 |
Haryana Day
|
Haryana
|
|
1 |
|
Chandigarh
|
|
1 |
|
Kochi, Kerala
|
|
1 |
Bada Osha
|
Dhabaleswar, Orissa
|
|
1 - 3 |
Chandrabhaga Fair
|
Jhalrapatan, Rajasthan
|
|
1 - 3 |
Mondei
|
Nawarangapur, Orissa
|
|
1 - 5 |
Vedavyas Sangeet Nrutya Utsav
|
Rourkela, Orissa
|
|
1 |
Orange & Tourism Festival
|
Tripura
|
|
2 |
|
Meghalaya
|
|
2 |
Kartika Purnima
|
Orissa
|
|
2 |
|
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
|
|
2 |
Nag Nathaiya
|
Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh
|
|
2 |
Tarpa Festival
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
|
2 |
|
Punjab
|
|
2 |
|
Orissa
|
|
3 |
|
Orissa
|
|
3 |
|
Hampi, Karnataka
|
|
5 - 7 |
Bundi Utsav
|
Rajasthan
|
|
7 |
Tokhu Emong of Lothas
|
Nagaland
|
|
10 |
|
Orissa
|
|
12 |
|
Orissa
|
|
12 |
Lakshmi Puja
|
Sikkim
|
|
13 |
Dev Deepavali
|
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
13 - 15 |
|
Palakkad, Kerala
|
|
14 |
Gauchar Mela
|
Uttaranchal
|
|
14 |
Jauljibi Mela
|
Uttaranchal
|
|
15 |
Ganga Mahotsava
|
North India
|
|
16 - 18 |
Parab (Tribal Festival)
|
Koraput, Orissa
|
|
16 |
Bichha Sankranti
|
Orissa
|
|
19 - 28 |
Ayurveda Jhansi Mahotsava
|
Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
20 |
|
Kerala
|
|
20 |
Vautha Fair
|
Gujarat
|
|
21 |
Ganga Mahotsav
|
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
21 - 24 |
Majuli Festival
|
Assam
|
|
22 - 23 |
|
Chandigarh
|
|
23 - 27 |
|
Orissa
|
|
23 - 26 |
|
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
|
|
24 |
Bali Jatra
|
Orissa
|
|
25 - Dec 5 |
|
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
25 |
Chembai Sangeetholsavam
|
Guruvayoor, Thrissur, Kerala
|
|
27 - 30 |
|
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
|
|
27 |
|
All over India
|
|
27 |
Ngada
|
Tseminyu, Nagaland
|
|
29 |
Byanjan Dwadasi
|
Orissa
|
| Date |
Festival |
Place |
|
1 - Jan 19 |
|
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
|
|
1 - Jan 19 |
|
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
|
|
28 - Jan 7 |
Mahabalipuram Dance Festival
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
1 |
Hornbill Festival
|
North India
|
|
1 - 5 |
|
Konark, Orissa
|
|
1 |
Buddha Mahotsava
|
North India
|
|
1 |
Hornbill Festival
|
Kisama, Nagaland
|
|
3 |
|
Goa
|
|
4 |
Galdan Namchot
|
Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
|
|
5 |
Tourism Festival
|
Sikkim
|
|
6 - 15 |
Perumthitta Tharavad Kottamkuzhy
|
Kerala
|
|
8 |
|
Goa
|
|
9 |
|
Kottayam, Kerala
|
|
11 |
Sangat Music Festival
|
Mumbai, Maharashtra
|
|
12 |
Losoong Sikkimese
|
Sikkim
|
|
16 |
National Theatre Festival
|
Kolkata, West Bengal
|
|
17 |
Nyempa Guzom
|
Sikkim
|
|
18 |
Enchey Chaams
|
Sikkim
|
|
19 |
Diu Festival
|
Daman and Diu
|
|
19 |
Liberation Day
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
|
20 |
Udupi Festival
|
Karnataka
|
|
20 |
Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan
|
Jallandhar, Punjab
|
|
20 |
Dhanu Yatra
|
Bargarh, Orissa
|
|
22 - 25 |
|
Kurukshetra, Haryana
|
|
22 - 25 |
|
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
|
|
23 |
Pous Mela
|
Kolkata, West Bengal
|
|
24 |
Braj Mahotsav
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
25 |
|
All over India
|
|
25 - Jan 7 |
|
Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar
|
|
25 - Jan 25 |
|
Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu
|
|
25 - Jan 1 |
|
Kochi, Kerala
|
|
27 - 30 |
Sardhana Mahotsav
|
Sardhana, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
27 |
Samba Dasami
|
Orissa
|
|
27 |
|
All over India
|
|
28 - Jan 1 |
Theyyam at Kanathoor
|
Kasargod, Kerala
|
|
29 |
Shilpgram Art & Craft Festival
|
Rajasthan
|
|
29 - 31 |
Winter Festival
|
Mount Abu, Rajasthan
|
|
30 |
Tamu Lochar
|
Sikkim
|
|
|