| Societal affairs in Rajasthan is incomplete without | | | | perform rituals for the longevity and prosperity of |
| celebrating fairs and festivals. The folks in the desert | | | | their soul-mates. The festival fever can be witnessed |
| state are keen observer of culture and tradition. | | | | with a visit to Jaipur, the cultural city of Rajasthan. |
| They miss no chance to bring cultural events into | | | | Gangaur Festival |
| limelight. Lets know a brief about the vibrant | | | | Dedicated to Goddess Parvati, Gangaur festival is one |
| occasions and plan to participate at least one among | | | | of the religious festivals of Rajasthan. The auspicious |
| the many. | | | | occasion is celebrated in nook and corner of the |
| Most Popular Festivals in Rajasthan | | | | state. Both married women and unmarried girls |
| Bikaner Camel Festival | | | | engage themselves in worshiping the idols of " Gan" |
| Organized in the month of January, Camel Festival in | | | | & " Gauri", so has to seek marital bliss from the |
| Bikaner exhibits the charm of beautifully decorated | | | | Almighty. |
| camel and fun-filled activities, that are exclusive in the | | | | Elephant Festival |
| state. Tug-of-war contest, camel procession, | | | | Organized around Holi, Elephant festival highlights the |
| acrobatics and Rajasthani cultural activities are prime | | | | significance of massive Elephant. The ceremony is |
| attraction in the festival. | | | | held in Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan and allures |
| Desert Festival | | | | tourist from all over the world. On visiting the festival |
| The jazzing Desert festival in Rajasthan highlights the | | | | ground, travelers receive chance to enjoy a royal ride |
| beauty of the Golden City-Jaisalmer. Rich in cultural | | | | on the back of bedecked elephants and enjoy |
| extravaganza, the event attracts tourist from | | | | colorful activities like camel race, elephant beauty |
| different parts of the world. Major attractions of the | | | | pageants, elephant polo, folk performances etc. |
| festival are puppet shows, traditional gymnasts, | | | | Pushkar Fair |
| turban tying competition, camel polo, camel dance | | | | The amazing Pushkar Fair is the largest camel trade |
| and folk music recitation. | | | | fair in India. The cultural festival presents an unique |
| Teej Festival | | | | fusion of entertainment and economy of Rajasthan. |
| Celebrated with great enthusiasm, Teej Festival | | | | It is organized in Pushar, the holy temple town of the |
| speaks about the religious activities of Rajathani | | | | state. Besides enjoying the fair, tourist can take a dip |
| women. The festival is devoted to the worship of | | | | in the pious Pushkar lake and visit the revered |
| Lord Shiva and his consort, Goddess Parvati. | | | | Brahma temple, located near the ghat. |
| Devotees dress themselves in best clothes and | | | | |
