| State |
Fairs / Melas |
Location |
District |
Month |
Duration (days) |
| Assam |
Raasmela |
Bilasipara |
Dhubri |
Nov |
30 |
| |
Netaji Mela |
Karimganj |
Karimganj |
Jan |
15 |
| |
Rashmahotsav |
Harimandir |
Nalbari |
Nov |
11 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Brahamotsavam |
Tirupati |
Chitoor |
Sep/Oct |
10 |
| |
Netaji Mela |
Karimganj |
Karimganj |
Jan |
15 |
| |
Pyditthallamma Utsavam |
Vijayanagram |
Vijayanagram |
April/May |
NA |
| Bihar |
Sonepur Mela |
Sonepur |
Patna |
Nov/Dec |
30 |
| |
Sorath Mela |
Sorath |
Madhubani |
May/ June |
15 |
| |
Vaisakh Purnima |
Bodh Gaya |
Gaya |
May |
15 |
| |
Shivratri Mela |
Sayal |
Hazaribagh |
Feb |
15 |
| Gujarat |
Vautha Fair |
Vautha |
Ahmedabad |
Nov |
2 days |
| |
Somnath Fair |
Patan |
Junagarh |
Nov/ Dec |
6 |
| |
Rajim Mela |
Rajim |
Raipur |
Feb/ Mar |
30 |
| |
Dassera Mela |
Jagdalpur |
Bastar |
Oct |
7 |
| |
Narsinghji Fair |
Gomitpur |
Ahmedabad |
Nov |
1 |
| |
Bhavnath Fair |
Junagarh |
Junagarh |
Feb |
1 |
| |
Navratri Fair |
Ambaji |
Bansakantha |
Sep |
10 |
| |
Lilipari Krama Fair |
Junagarh |
Junagarh |
Nov |
5 |
| |
Gokulasthami Fair |
Surat |
Surat |
Aug |
7 |
| |
Bhadrapada ambaji mela |
Ambaji Village |
NA |
Sep |
1 |
| |
Manektari Punam Fair |
Dakor |
Kheda |
Sep |
1 |
| |
Shamlaji Fair |
Shamlaji |
Sabarkantha |
oct/Nov |
5 days |
| Haryana |
Pihowa Mela |
Pihowa |
Kurukshetra |
Feb/Mar |
30 |
| |
Pathri Mata Ka Mela |
Pathri |
Panipat |
Mar/July |
30 |
| |
Gangor Mela |
Sirsa |
Sirsa |
April |
3 |
| |
Kapalmochan Mela |
Bilaspur |
Yamunanagar |
Nov |
5 |
| |
Surajkund Mela |
Surajkund |
Faridabad |
Feb |
15 |
| |
Kisan Mela |
Karnal |
Karnal |
Sep/Oct |
9 |
| |
Dehati Mela |
Ladana |
Kaithal |
Oct |
7 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
Minjar Fair |
Chamba |
Chamba |
July/August |
9 |
| |
Dussherra |
Kullu |
Kullu |
Oct |
10 |
| |
Phulaich fair |
Kinnaur Valley |
Kinnaur |
Sep |
1 |
| |
Sair Fair |
Shimla |
NA |
Sep |
1 |
| |
Hamir Utsav |
|
Hamirpur |
Nov |
|
| |
Lavi Fair |
Rampur |
|
Nov |
4 days |
| |
Renuka_fair |
|
Sirmur |
Nov |
3 days |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
Jhiri Mela |
Jhiri |
|
Nov |
|
| Jharkhand |
Kolhaiya Mela |
|
|
Oct/Nov |
|
| |
Kundri Mela |
|
|
Oct/Nov |
|
| |
Kunda Fair |
Pratappur |
chatra |
Feb |
1 |
| Karnataka |
Dassara |
Mysore |
Mysore |
Oct |
10 |
| |
Sangameswara Jatra |
Harihar |
Chitradurga |
Mar/Apr |
7 |
| |
Mahadeshwara Mela |
Kollegal |
Mysore |
Oct/Nov |
5 |
| |
Havanoor Mela |
Havanoor |
Dharwad |
Jan |
3 |
| |
Dasara Fair |
Mysore |
Mysore |
Oct |
28 |
| |
Yellamma Devi Fair |
Saundatti |
Belgaum |
Oct- February |
|
| |
Godachi Fair |
Godachi |
Belgaum |
Oct/Nov |
|
| |
Hampi Festival |
Hampi |
|
Nov |
3 days |
| Kerala |
Pooram Festival |
Trichur |
Trichur |
April |
21 |
| |
Onam |
Trivandrum |
Trivandrum |
Aug |
10 |
| |
Koratty Muthy |
Koratty Village |
Koratty |
Oct |
NA |
| |
Makara Vilakku |
Malappuram |
Malappuram |
Jan |
NA |
| |
Chirappu |
Kottayyam |
Kottayyam |
Dec |
NA |
| |
Feast Of St Sebastain |
Chertala |
Ernakulam |
Jan |
NA |
| |
Shivratri Vilakku |
Aluva |
Ernakulam |
Feb/Mar |
NA |
| |
Omallor Fair |
Omallor |
Ernakulam |
Mar |
NA |
| |
Magara Jyoti |
Sabarimala |
Idukki |
Jan |
10 |
| |
Sri Sundareswar |
Kannur |
Kannur |
Mar/April |
NA |
| |
Utsavam |
Vadakkekara |
Malappuram |
Feb/Mar |
NA |
| |
Aranmula Vallamkali |
NA |
Aranmula |
Sep |
1-2 |
| |
Kerala Village Fair |
NA |
Kovalam & Ernaculam |
Jan |
10 days |
| Madhya Pradesh |
Kartik Mela |
Ujjain |
Ujjain |
Nov |
30 |
| |
Kadam Mela |
Kharagpur |
Tikamgarh |
Nov |
15 |
| |
Gwalior Trade Fair |
Gwalior |
Gwalior |
Jan |
30 |
| |
Maker Sankranti |
Barman |
Ujjain |
Jan |
NA |
| |
Nimar Utsav |
|
Maheshwar |
Nov |
3 days |
| |
Ujjain Kumbh Mela |
Ujjain |
Ujjain |
Once In 12 Yrs |
NA |
| Maharashtra |
Nashik Kumbh Mela |
Nashik |
Nashik |
Once In 12 Yrs |
NA |
| |
Sharda Utsav |
Nagpur |
Nagpur |
Oct/Nov |
10 |
| |
Ganesh Festival |
Sangli |
Sangli |
Aug/Sep |
NA |
| Orissa |
Rath Yatra |
Puri |
Puri |
June/uly |
10 |
| |
Joranda Mela |
Joranda |
Dhenkanal |
Jan/Feb |
7 |
| |
Dhanu Jatra |
Bargarh |
Bargarh |
Dec/Jan |
11 |
| |
Bali Yatra |
Cuttack |
Cuttack |
Oct/Nov |
5 |
| |
Chatar Yatra |
Kalahandi |
Kalahandi |
Oct |
2 |
| Punjab |
Rural Olympics |
Quila Raipur |
Ludhiana |
Jan/Feb |
7 |
| |
Hollah Mohllah |
Anand Pur Sahib |
Ropar |
Feb/Mar |
5 |
| |
Baisakhi |
Talvandi Sahib |
Bhatinda |
April |
5 |
| |
Mag Mela |
Muktsar |
Faridkot |
Jan/Feb |
3 |
| |
Ramteerth Mela |
Kaler Purnima |
Amritsar |
Nov |
5 |
| |
Sahidi Jod Mela |
Fatehgarh Sahib |
Patiala |
Dec/Jan |
4 |
| |
Sodal Mela |
Jalandhar |
Jalandhar |
Sep |
2 |
| |
Chappar Mela |
Chappar |
Ludhiana |
Aug/Sep |
- |
| Rajasthan |
Khatu Shyam ji |
Sikar |
Sikar |
Nov |
3 |
| |
Urs |
Ajmer |
Ajmer |
Mar |
10 |
| |
Pushkar Fair |
Pushkar |
Ajmer |
Nov |
10 |
| |
Ramdevra |
Ramdeora |
Jaisalmar |
Aug/Sep |
10 |
| |
Dussherra Mela |
Kota |
Kota |
Oct |
10 |
| |
Beneshwar Fair |
Beneshwar |
Dungerpur |
Sep/Oct |
5 |
| |
Chanderbhaga Fair |
Jhalawar |
Jhalawar |
Nov |
5 |
| |
Khetlaji Fair |
Bundi |
Bundi |
Mar/Aug |
3 |
| |
Ranisati Mela |
Jhunjhunu |
Jhunjhunu |
Aug |
20 |
| |
Mahavir Mela |
Sawai Madhopur |
Sawai Madhopur |
Apr |
7 |
| |
Gopinathjika Gara Mela |
Gopinathjika |
Banswara |
Sep |
1 |
| |
Kaila Devi |
Kaila |
Sawai Madhopur |
Apr/May |
15 |
| |
Kaila Devi Fair |
Karauli |
Sawai Madhopur |
|
3 |
| |
Kallaji Ka Mela |
- |
Banswara |
Sep/Oct |
1 |
| |
Karni Mata Mela |
Deshnok |
- |
Sep |
1 |
| |
Kota dussera |
- |
Kota |
Sep/Oct |
1 |
| |
Sitabari fair |
Sitabari |
- |
May |
1 |
| |
Marwar Festival |
Jodhpur |
Jodhpur |
Sep/Oct |
2 |
| |
Nagaur Fair(Ramdeoji Cattle Fair ) |
Nagaur |
Nagaur |
Jan |
8 |
| Tamil Nadu |
Peria Kirthigal |
Trupparankundram |
Trupparankundram |
Dec |
NA |
| |
Panimaya Matha Festival |
Tuticorin |
Tuticorin |
July/Aug |
10 |
| |
Kundam |
Chikkaram- sampalayam |
Chikkaram- sampalayam |
Mar/April |
NA |
| Uttar Pradesh |
Bemoli Katra Mela |
Bemoli Katra |
Agra |
N/A |
1 |
| |
Kailash Mela |
Kailash |
Agra |
Aug/Sep |
30 |
| |
Makar Sankranti |
Allahabad |
Allahabad |
Jan |
7 |
| |
Allahabad Kumbh Mela |
Allahabad |
Allahabad |
Jan/March |
2 Month |
| |
Haridwar Kumbh Mela |
Haridwar |
Haridwar |
April/May |
3 Month 14 days |
| |
Barabanki Mela |
Deva |
Barabanki |
Nov/Oct |
10 days |
| |
Bateshwar Fair |
Bateshwar |
Agra |
OCT |
3 weeks |
| |
Ramnavami Mela |
Ayodhya |
Faizabad |
Mar |
4 |
| |
Sharvan Jhoola |
Ayodhya |
Faizabad |
July/Aug |
7 |
| |
Nauchandi Mela |
Meerut |
Meerut |
Mar/April |
30 |
| |
Ramlila Mela |
Varanasi |
Varanasi |
Sep/Oct |
10 |
| |
Chitrakoot Ramlila |
Chitrakoot |
Chitrakoot |
Oct |
7 |
| |
Shivaratri Mela |
Kalahasti |
Kalahasti |
Feb |
4 |
| |
Lucknow Mahotsav |
Lucknow |
Lucknow |
Nov |
10 |
| |
Nauchandi Mela |
Muzaffarnagar |
Muzaffarnagar |
April |
30 |
| |
Ramlila |
Ramnagar |
|
Nov |
7, 14, 31 |
| |
Rambarat |
Agra |
Agra |
Oct/Sep |
1 |
| |
Cattle Fair |
Dadri |
Balia |
Nov/Dec |
2 weeks |
| West Bengal |
Gokulanand Mela |
Gokulpur |
Medinipur |
Nov/Dec |
5 |
| |
Sankranti Mela |
Ganganagar |
North 24 Parganas |
Jan |
NA |