Fairs and Festivals of Jammu and Kashmir

The paradise on earth, Kashmir, is home to a rich cultural heritage, besides a panoramic landscape that leaves many visitors spellbound. This culture and tradition are reflected in several fairs. Festivals in Jammu and Kashmir are celebrated nationwide with much zeal and joy. If you are planning to enjoy these beautiful jammu kashmir festival, Indian Holiday offers Jammu and Kashmir packages that provide you with an exclusive opportunity to be a part of these memorable celebrations.

Famous Festival of Jammu and Kashmir

People from across Jammu and Kashmir gather in large numbers during these festivals. Interestingly, all Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh fairs and festivals are religiously observed in the entire state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Almost all the major Hindu festivals in India are celebrated with equal enthusiasm in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Some prominent festivals of Jammu and Kashmir are:

• Lohri
• Holi
• Navratri
• Baisakhi
• New Year’s Day
• Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday
• Tihar and Sankranti

Besides the above, many other local fairs and festivals in Jammu and Kashmir are celebrated with fervor across the state. Many festivals in Kashmir are associated with religious occasions and involve the worship of deities. Besides these, J&K fairs in India are also a veritable reflection of the glorious culture and legacy of the state.