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Jul 1, 2024 · Find out the list of festivals in July 2024 in India, including religious, cultural, and social events. Learn about the dates, significance, and rituals of each festival with Indian Festival Diary.
- International Mango Festival: Mangoes and Fun
- Karsha Gustor Festival: A Unique Buddhist Festival
- Behdienkhlam Festival: A Traditional Meghalayan Festival
- Nishagandhi Monsoon Music Festival: Music and Dance
- Puri Rath Yatra: A Rath Yatra
- Drupka Teshi Festival: A Northeastern Festival
- The Big Indian Food Festival: Food, Need We Say More
- Dree Festival: An Agricultural Festival
- Palkhi Festival: A Unique Maharashtrian Festival
- Royal Enfield Himalayan Odyssey: For All Adventure Lovers
Image Credit: Manikanta1973 for Wikimedia Commons Summers in India are incomplete without mangoes and this festival proves that well. Showcasing more than 500 varieties of mangoes like Dussehra, Langra, Chausa, Fazli, Neelam, Banganpalli, Alphonso, and more, this annual extravaganza lets one indulge in not only the sweetness of the fruit but also o...
Image Credit: Goutam1962 for Wikipedia The largest and most important monastery in Zanskar, the Karsha Monastery, celebrates this festival annually to recognize the victory of good over evil. This festivity is unique from a Black Hat Dance to a Masked Dance performance by the monks. Apart from the joyful music and dance, one also gets to witness th...
Image Source: Facebook One of the most important Indian festivals celebrated in July every year; the Behdienkhlam is a traditional celebration by the Pnar tribe of Meghalaya, which is done right after the agricultural sowing is over. Staying true to its name, wherein ‘khlam’ means plague and ‘behdien’ means to drive away with sticks, this festival ...
Image Source: Facebook Kerala Tourism is launching this new festival this year to make it one of the most important festivals in July in India and attract more visitors to the state during the monsoon. Hosting some of the most eminent musicians from across the country, it will be a music and dance festival where one can witness all the famous and t...
Image Credit: G.-U. Tolkiehn for Wikipedia If you’re looking for festivals in July that help you learn about the Indian religion and culture, then this 12-day-long Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra is something you must be a part of. The exuberant festival celebrates the venturing out of Lord Jagannath and his elder brother Balabhadra & sister Subhadra off...
Image Source: Facebook Commenced by the Buddhists, this festival is held to praise the three ultimate truths on the fourth day, Teshi of the 6th month Drukpa of the Tibetan date-book. The celebrations include petitions at Deer Park, an amusing Yak Race in Muguthang, and more. So, if you’re planning a trip to the Northeast, add this festival to your...
Image Credit: Vivek3dartist for Wikimedia Commons A celebration of the country’s rich culture and culinary diversity, this festival is nothing less than a gastronomic treat. The two-day-long event is a must-attend if you’re a foodie at heart. Showcasing the best cuisines of every state, this festival in July in India will make you fall in love with...
Image Credit: Kiren Rijiju for Facebook One of the best July month festivals, Dree is an agriculture-related celebration of the Apatani Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh. Held annually, it is celebrated to seek the blessings of the gods & goddesses of crops for good harvest. It comprises singing, dancing, sacrificial offerings, prayers, and other cultural...
Image Source: Facebook Highlighting a unique feature of the Maharashtrian culture, this 1000-year-old festival celebrated in July in India is one of its kind. The palkhi begins at the start of the month, comprises of people singing and dancing until they reach Pandharpur, and ends on the 22nd day. If not anything, the custom of ‘wari’ and people we...
Image Source: Omaid Andrabi for Pexels Not strictly a cultural festival but an event for adventure lovers and thrill seekers, this festival is the 15th edition of its kind this year. Unlike the others, this is an event you can ultimately participate in if you love tasting thrill via a bike ride. The 18-day journey takes bike riders through rough te...
Jul 1, 2024 · In July, diverse Hindu festivals mark the transition from Ashadha to Shravana month. From Jagannatha Rath Yatra to Kamika Ekadashi, the month is filled with devotion and rituals.
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- Ashadha Gupt Navratri. Date: 11th July – 18th July 2021. Location: Throughout the country – especially northern states. This festival is celebrated four times every year.
- Bonalu Festival. Date: 11 July – 8 August 2021. Location: Telengana, Hyderabad, and Secunderabad. This festival has been a part of the culture for more than 200 years.
- Hemis Gompa Fair. Date: Celebrated in June Last or July First week. Location: Hemis Monastery, Leh. Hemis Festival is one of the iconic celebrations of Ladakh.
- Minjar Festival. Date: 25th July 2021. Location: Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh. Minjar Festival or Minjar Mela is celebrated for seven days. According to legends, king of Himachal Pradesh asked a saint to change the course of River Ravi so that people could visit Hari Rai Temple.
Jun 28, 2024 · July in India is host to numerous festivals, each with its unique traditions and rituals that reflect the country's rich cultural tapestry. Take the time to explore the diverse festivals and find the ones that resonate with you!
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List of Indian Festivals and Holidays in the year 2024, which includes Government and National Holidays, Buddhist Holidays, Jain Holidays, Sikh Holidays and Christian Holidays in India.
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Jul 7, 2024 · Several festivals are celebrated in July. Here are some of the important and popular ones. Rath Yatra (07 July 2024) - This is a famous temple festival of Orissa held at the Jagannath Temple of...
