Festivals in India
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Kumbh Mela - Allahabad (Allahabad, India)
Festival Types: Religious, Cultural, Traditional
Month: January
Festival Types: Religious, Cultural, Traditional
Month: January
Marvel as millions (70 million over the 45 days of the Ardh Kumbh Mela) of Hindus come together for the largest, most colourful gathering in the world, Kumbh Mela. Four times every 12 years this mass Hindu Pilgrimage rotates between four locations in India: Allahabad (Prayag) at the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna and mythical Saraswati River, Haridwar on the Ganga River, Ujjain along the Kshipra River and Nashik on the Godavari River. It truly is a spectale beyond scope and a once in a lifetime event for anyone who attends, regardless of religion.
Indian Festivals
India Food and Wine Show (New Delhi, India)
Festival Types: Food and Wine, Food, Wine
Month: January
Festival Types: Food and Wine, Food, Wine
Month: January
India Pakistan Border Closing Ceremony (Wagah, India)
Festival Types: Traditional, National, Bizarre
Month: Year Round
Festival Types: Traditional, National, Bizarre
Month: Year Round
International Festival of Sacred Arts (New Delhi, India)
Festival Types: Performing Art, Dance - Folk, Music - Traditional
Month: February
Festival Types: Performing Art, Dance - Folk, Music - Traditional
Month: February
Jaipur Festival (Jaipur, India)
Festival Types: Music - Traditional, Performing Art, Dance - Folk
Month: March
Festival Types: Music - Traditional, Performing Art, Dance - Folk
Month: March
Jaisalmer Desert Festival (Jaisalmer, India)
Festival Types: Music - Traditional, Cultural, Music - Traditional
Month: February
Festival Types: Music - Traditional, Cultural, Music - Traditional
Month: February
Khajuraho Dance Festival (Khajuraho, India)
Festival Types: Dance - Folk, Traditional, Cultural
Month: February
Festival Types: Dance - Folk, Traditional, Cultural
Month: February
Kolkata Film Festival (Kolkata, India)
Festival Types: Film, Film - Documentary, Film - Short
Month: November
Festival Types: Film, Film - Documentary, Film - Short
Month: November
Kumbha Mela - Haridwar (Haridwar, India)
Festival Types: Religious, Traditional, Cultural
Month: January
Festival Types: Religious, Traditional, Cultural
Month: January
Lohri - The Bonfire Festival (All Areas, India)
Festival Types: Natural Phenomenon, Traditional
Month: January
Festival Types: Natural Phenomenon, Traditional
Month: January
Navratri Festival (Gujarat, India)
Festival Types: Religious, Traditional, Dance - Folk
Month: September
Festival Types: Religious, Traditional, Dance - Folk
Month: September
Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Races (Alappuzha, India)
Festival Types: Dragon Boat, Sport - Paddling
Month: August
Festival Types: Dragon Boat, Sport - Paddling
Month: August
Sunrise at Varanasi Ghats (Varanasi, India)
Festival Types: Religious, Cultural, Traditional
Month: December
Festival Types: Religious, Cultural, Traditional
Month: December
