Marwar Fair
Jodhpur hosts a number of festivals. These festivals are an integral part of the tradition and culture of Jodhpur. The Marwar Fair, usually celebrated in the month of April is also a great event to get a close view of the rich culture of the Jodhpur. The fair is organized in the memory of the heroes of Rajasthan. The fair is organized at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Mandore.
Celebration of Marwar Fair
Visiting the fair is always a great experience for the tourists. The fair features a number of events like folk music and folk dances. These folk performances are mainly organized to pay tribute to the romantic lifestyle of the ester year's Rajasthan rulers. Witnessing these folk performances provide an insight into the days of the royal Rajasthan rulers.
| Festivals in Rajasthan |
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These also act as a source of entertainment for the people visiting the fair from far off places. The fair also has another attraction in the form of camel tattoo show and polo.
| Festivals in April 2012 |
| Festival Name | Festivals Day/Date |
| Ram Navmi | 1 Apr, Sunday |
| April Fool's Day | 1 Apr, Sunday |
| Arattupuzha pooram | 4 Apr, Wednesday |
| Bengali New Year (Bohag Bihu ) | 4 Apr, Wednesday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 5 Apr, Thursday |
| Good Friday | 6 Apr, Friday |
| Hanuman Jayanti | 6 Apr, Friday |
| Easter | 8 Apr, Sunday |
| Baisakhi | 13 Apr, Friday |
| Jalianwala Day | 13 Apr, Friday |
| Tamil New Year | 13 Apr, Wednesday |
| Vishu Festival | 14 Apr, Saturday |
| Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 Apr, Saturday |
| Tulip Festival | 16 - 21 Apr, Monday(starting) |
| World Haemophilia Day | 17 Apr, Tuesday |
| World Heritage Day | 18 Apr, Wednesday |
| Earth Day | 22 Apr, Sunday |
| Akshay Tritiya | 24 Apr, Tuesday |
| Parshuram Jayanti | 24 Apr, Tuesday |
| Manav Ekta Divas | 24 Apr, Tuesday |
| Marwar Fair | 28 - 29 Oct, Sunday-Monday |
| Railway Week | April |
| Sai Baba Puja Utsav | April |
| Samta Diwas | April |
