30 March – RAJASTHAN DIWAS
Bright, multihued and the ‘Land of Kings’ – Rajasthan, celebrates its foundation day in a radiant and invigorating 3-day event. Celebrated as Rajasthan Festival – 3 day long festival will be celebrated in Jaipur and all over the State, reliving its heritage and stories. Organised by Tourism Department of Rajasthan, this long festivity has day packed programmes ranging from morning chants to musical evenings. enjoyed heartily over its duration.
April – GANGAUR FESTIVAL
A traditional procession of Gangaur commences from the Zanani Deodhi of the City Palace, passing through Tripolia Bazaar, Chhoti Chaupar, Gangauri Bazaar, Chaugan stadium and finally converges near the Talkatora. The procession is headed by a colourful pageantry of old palanquins, chariots, bullock carts and performing folk artists.
August – TEEJ FESTIVAL
Teej refers to all the monsoon festivals observed particularly in the western and northern states of India. Women pray to the goddess seeking the wellness of their husband. On this occassion, a royal procession of Goddess Teej comprising of camels, dancing folk artists, royal palanquins, chariots and bullock carts, starts from the City Palace, winding its way through Tripolia Bazaar and Chhoti Chaupar on both days. The traditional sweet Ghewar is closely associated with the festival.