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Teej Festival Jaipur	Makar Sankranti (Kite Festival Jaipur)
Ganesh Chaturthi Festival Jaipur	Dussehra Festival Jaipur
Holi Festival Jaipur	Diwali Festival Jaipur
Rakhi Festival Jaipur	Gangaur Festival Jaipur

Pink City Jaipur is the land of fairs and festivals. Jaipur always soaked with the splendor of colors of fair and festivals. As Rajasthan is the land of desert and sand dunes, hence struggle for daily needs to special achievements is in the blood of Rajasthani people. This hard life motivated the diligent people of Rajasthan to turn their struggles into a wide spectrum of enjoyment i.e. fairs and festivals. Every fair and festival has it's own significance because a few fair/festival is related to a specific caste, on the other hand a few is related to a specific religion, welcome of a season, farewell of a season, wish of long life of husband, get good health and wealth, appease a deity, celebration of birthday of deity, celebration of marriage of deities, worship of trees as well as animals because trees and animals are assumed as form of God and considered as integral part of life.

As Jaipur is capital of Rajasthan, the full spectrum of fairs and festivals of Rajasthan can be seen in Jaipur.

List of main festivals celebrated in Jaipur the Pink City:

S.No.	Name of Festival	Date
1.	Guru Govind Singh Jayanti	05-Jan-12
2.	Lohiri	13-Jan-12
3.	Makar Sankranti	14-Jan-12
4.	Basant Panchami	28-Jan-12
5.	Shiv Ratri	20-Feb-12
6.	Holi	07-Mar-12
7.	Dhulandi	08-Mar-12
8.	Navratra (Chaitra)	23-Mar-12
9.	Chetichand	24-Mar-12
10.	Gangaur	25-Mar-12
11.	Ram Navami	01-Apr-12
12.	Mahaveer Jayanti	05-Apr-12
13.	Good Friday	06-Apr-12
14.	Vat Savitri Poojan	20-May-12
15.	Naag Panchami	08-July-12
16.	Teej	22-July-12
17.	Rakhi (Raksha Bandhan)	02-Aug-12
18.	Janam Ashtami	10-Aug-12
19.	Bacch Baaras (Bicch Baaras)	14-Aug-12
20.	Eid	20-Aug-12
21.	Ganesh Chaturthi	19-Sep-12
22.	Navratra Sthaapnaa (Shardiya)	16-Oct-12
23.	Chath Ka Mela (Amber)	20-Oct-12
24.	Dushehra	24-Oct-12
25.	Kaartik Snaan	29-Oct-12
26.	Karva Chauth	02-Nov-12
27.	Deepavali	13-Nov-12
28.	Anna-Koot (Govardhan Pooja)	14-Nov-12
29.	Bhai Dooj	15-Nov-12
30.	Dev Uthani Ekadashi (Tulsi Vivah)	24-Nov-12
31.	Moharram	25-Nov-12
32.	Guru Nanak Jayanti	28-Nov-12

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External Links for Fairs and Festivals

1. Indian Fairs and Festivals

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