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Although we
make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information
below, event details can change, especially as many festival
dates change from year to year according to the lunar calendar,
so please check with your country's Indian Tourist Office .
that the event is happening before making travel arrangements.
2004
2005 2006
New
Year
1st Jan 1st Jan
Pongal (celebrated in
South India)
Bikaner Camel Festival
24-25th Jan 13-14th Jan
Republic Day
26th Jan 26th Jan
Eid-al-Adha
Shivaratri
8th Mar
TBA
Jaisalmer Desert Festial 21-
23rd Feb 10-12th Feb
Holi (a colour-filled festival so
25th Mar
TBA
don't wear your best clothes)
Elephant Festival, Jaipur
25th Mar 14th Mar
Hanuman Jayanti
TBA TBA
Mewar Festival, Udaipur 6th
Apr 26th Mar
Vaisakhi (Solar New Year) 13th
Apr
TBA
Thrissur Pooram, Kerala 29th
April
TBA
Mount Aboo Summer Festival 21-23
May 11-15th May
Teej, Jaipur
8 -9th Aug 28-29th July
Independence Day 15th
Aug 15th Aug
Ganesh Chaturthi 18th Sept 7th
Sept
TBA
Krishna Janmashtmi 6th Sept
TBA
TBA
Dusshera (a 10 day festival to 22nd Oct
12th Oct TBA
celebrate the triumph of good
[Ram] over evil [Ravana])
Marwar Festival (Jodhpur) 26-27th Oct
TBA
TBA
Diwali (the festival of lights) 12th
Nov 1st Nov
TBA
Pushkar Camel Fair 11-26th Nov 8-15th
Nov 29 Oct -5 Nov
Id-ul-Fitr (a festival to celebrate 15th Nov
TBA TBA
the end of Ramadan)
Christmas 25th Dec
25th Dec 25th Dec
Mount Aboo winter festival 29-31 Dec 29-31
Dec 29-31 Dec
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