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Celebrations – Fairs & Festivals

If you travel across India from North to South and East to West, you will find different cultures, foods, clothing traditions, and numerous languages with hundreds of dialects, making India one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world.

Being a society of mixed cultures and cuisines, India loves fairs and festivals, as they are an integral part of Indian society. Every day, there is some sort of festival in India, and you will find people gathering in hundreds to celebrate.

Apart from year-round festivities, India celebrates several major festivals, including Holi and Diwali in the North, Durga Puja in the East, Ganesh Chaturthi in the West, and Pongal in the South. Among the major fairs are the Pushkar Cattle Fair in Rajasthan, the Desert Festival in Jaisalmer, and the Rann Utsav in Gujarat. It is a great idea to visit India during these celebrations, when you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and see people gathering in large numbers. So, if you want to enjoy these celebrations and capture some great moments, plan your visit during one of India’s major festivals or fairs.

Erco offers some great ideas for travel during fairs and festivals. Click on the links to explore some unforgettable experiences during these celebrations:

Holi in Jaipur, Diwali in Rishikesh, Ganpati Puja in Mumbai, Pushkar Fair, Rann Utsav in Kutch, and Desert Festival in Jaisalmer.