Fairs and Festivals of Rajasthan: The picturesque state of Rajasthan, located in India’s Thar Desert, is famous for its majestic forts, luxurious palaces, and fascinating mythology. But what really distinguishes Rajasthan from other places is the vibrancy of its fairs and festivals, which draw tourists from all over the world to take part in a celebration of culture, music, dance, and joy.
Fairs and Festivals of Rajasthan
Rajasthan’s annual calendar is filled with an amazing array of cultural events that reflect the state’s rich history, customs, and the indomitable spirit of its people, from the exuberance of the Pushkar Camel Fair to the enchantment of the Teej Festival. A look into the traditions and rituals that have been passed down through the years may be found at each fair and festival, which each has its own special charm. Check out:- Rajasthan Culture and Tradition
Rajasthan Festival List
S.N. | Name | District | Month | |
1 | Mewar Festival | Udaipur | 3 Days | |
2 | Teej Festival | Jaipur | 1 Day | |
3 | Gangaur Festival | Jaipur | 18 Days | |
4 | Elephant Festival | Jaipur | 1 Day | |
5 | Camel Festival | Bikaner | 2 Days | |
6 | Dussehra Festival | Kota | 3 Days | |
7 | Desert Festival | Jaisalmer | 3 Days | |
8 | Mount Abu Summer Festival | Mount Abu | 3 Days | |
9 | Mount Abu Winter Festival | Mount Abu | 3 Days | |
10 | Rajasthan International Folk Festival | Jodhpur | 5 Days | |
11 | Braj Holi | Bharatpur | 3 Days | |
12 | Shree The Sacred Festival | Puskar | 3 Days | |
13 | Adventure Festival | Kota | Oct | 3 Days |
14 | Jaipur Literature Festival | Jaipur | 3 Days | |
15 | Marwar Festival | Jodhpur | 2 Days | |
16 | Bundi Utsav | Bundi | 3 Days | |
17 | Kumbhalgarh Festival | Kumbhalgarh | 3 Days | |
18 | Kite Festival | Jaipur | 3 Days |
List of Traditional Fairs (Mela) in Rajasthan
S.N. | FAIR / MELA | DISTRICT | MONTH | DURATION |
1 | Khatu Shyam Ji | Sikar | Feb | 3 Days |
2 | Urs Fair | Ajmer | Oct | 6 Days |
3 | Pushkar Fair | Ajmer | Nov | 10 Days |
4 | Ramdevra | Jaisalmer | Oct | 10 Days |
5 | Dussehra Mela | Kota | Oct | 10 Days |
6 | Beneshwar Fair | Dungarpur | Jan | 5 Days |
7 | Chanderbhaga Fair | Jhalawar | Nov | 5 Days |
8 | Khetlaji Fair | Bundi | Aug | 3 Days |
9 | Ranisati Mela | Jhunjhunu | Aug | 20 Days |
10 | Mahavir Mela | Sawai Madhopur | Nov | 7 Days |
11 | Gopinathjika Gara Mela | Banswara | Sep | 1 Day |
12 | Kaila Devi | Sawai Madhopur | Mar | 15 Days |
13 | Kaila Devi Fair | Sawai Madhopur | Mar | 3 Days |
14 | Kallaji Ka Mela | Banswara | Sep | 1 Day |
15 | Karni Mata Mela | Deshnok | Sep | 1 Day |
16 | Kota Dussehra | Kota | Sep | 1 Day |
17 | Sitabari Fair | Sitabari | Sep | 1 Day |
18 | Marwar Festival | Jodhpur | Oct | 2 Days |
19 | Nagaur Fair (Ramdeoji Cattle Fair ) | Nagaur | Jan | 8 Days |
Also Check:- Indian Mela List