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Capital of the Rajasthan state of India, Jaipur is popularly known as the Pink City and was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II and was the first planned city of India. Known for its forts, palaces and temples, Jaipur is one of the major tourist destinations of India and visited by large number of tourists every year. Home to large number of fairs and festivals, Jaipur attracts both domestic and foreign travelers. Indian Holiday offers to give you online information on fairs and festivals in Jaipur in Rajasthan India.
With fairs and festivals in Jaipur held all the year round, Jaipur attracts large number of tourists every year. The festivals are celebrated with great fervor and gaiety and being in Jaipur during the festive times is truly an experience you would cherish all your lives.
Most of festivals in Jaipur fall during the period from monsoon to spring.
Teej festival is usually celebrated in the first week of August and is celebrated to welcome the coming of the monsoon season.
Celebrated in March or April a fortnight after Holi, Gangaur is one of the major festivals of Jaipur. In this festival the womenfolk worship goddess Gauri for marital bliss and long lives of their husbands. The festival is marked by huge processions taken out through out the city.
Elephant festival, kite festival, Maker Sankranti etc. are other important fairs and festivals celebrated in Jaipur.
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