| Festivals in Jodhpur are a chromatic expression of the rich cultural traditions of the land of passionate Rajputs. A number of festivals are celebrated in Jodhpur Folk dances, tribal music and arts, folk crafts, traditional cuisine, heartwarming rituals, deity worship, bright traditional attires, fairs and more take on your attention throughout your festival trip to Jodhpur , Rajasthan , India .Some famous festivals of jodhpur are:
Marwar festival
The Marwar festival is the most talked about and popular festival in Jodhpur.Marwar festival is held in between the months of September-October. This festival is dedicated to the bravery and gallantry of the Rajput heroes. Marwar Festival of Jodhpur was originally known as the Maand Festival.
The Marwar festival is celebrated during the full moon of Sharad Poornima. The music and dance of the Marwar region is the main theme of this festival.
Desert Kite Festival
Usually, the Desert Kite Festival is celebrated on January 14 in India during Makar Sankranti. The three-day festival is held at the Polo Ground in Jodhpur . The best kite flyers from India and abroad take part in this festival. Desert kite festival is celebrated with great zeal and zest. Desert kite festival jodhpur just started a few years ago. Desert kite festival is becoming more and more popular between kite fliers all over the world.
Nagaur Fair
The Jodhpur Rajashtan Nagaur Fair is the second biggest fair in India , also known as the Cattle Fair.
Nagaur Fair of Jodhpur , Rajasthan is held every year during the month of Jan-Feb. Thousands of animals are Come with their owner at the cattle fair for trading. The animals plentifully decorated. Traders come to buy and sell cows, bullocks, oxen and camels, horses. Various games are organized during this four day festival. Nagaur fair is also famous for its jugglers, puppeteers, storytellers, etc.
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