Observance
Gangaur Festival
Fair or festival of Jaipur district, Rajasthan
A fair or festival on the Government of Rajasthan's published calendar, listed there as "GANGAUR FESTIVAL - 2027" at Jaipur. Dates the Department of Tourism publishes for it are listed on this page, each with its source. The source records its reckoning: "Gangaur is celebrated in the month of Chaitra (March-April), the first month of the Hindu calendar."
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Origin
- Fairs and Festivalstourism.rajasthan.gov.in
“Gangaur is one of the most important festivals in Rajasthan.”
- Fairs and Festivalstourism.rajasthan.gov.in
Practised by
- Resurgent Kumartuli counts down to Durga Pujathehindu.com
““You can say I am neck deep in debt,” says artisan Swapan Pal, who hails from Santipur and is busy painting on the eyes on dozens of tiny unfinished idols meant for Gangaur Puja, observed by the Marwari community.”
- Resurgent Kumartuli counts down to Durga Pujathehindu.com
Dates on record
11–12 Apr 2024
31 Mar – 1 Apr 2025
21–22 Mar 2026
9–10 Apr 2027
28–29 Mar 2028
16–17 Apr 2029
5–6 Apr 2030
Source for the figures above
- 2024-2030 Fair & Festivals listtourism.rajasthan.gov.in
“2024-2030 Fair & Festivals list … Fairs & Festivals 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 … Gangaur Fair 11-12 April 31 Mar-01 Apr 21-22 Mar 09-10 April 28-29 Mar 16-17 April 05-06 April”