India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
Festival/Fair |
Location |
Significance |
Pushkar Fair |
Pushkar |
Camel fair + religious bathing & rituals |
Urs of Khwaja Garib Nawaz |
Ajmer |
6-day Sufi festival at Ajmer Dargah |
Mahashivratri |
Eklingji, Mehandipur |
Celebrations for Lord Shiva |
Teej & Gangaur |
Jaipur, Udaipur |
Devotional processions honoring Parvati |
Shri Mahaveerji Fair |
Karauli district |
Celebrates Lord Mahavira (Jain) |
Ramdevra Fair |
Ramdevra, Jaisalmer |
Honors saint Ramdevji |