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If you want
to add some colors and festivity to your already gay and
lively life then a visit to the fairs and festivals of
udaipur city is a must do for you. The cheering mood of the
natives, their vibrant dress colors and ancestral customs
are bound to make your heart swing and make your legs move
in rhythm.
Touring to Udaipur fair is very easy due to the innumerable
mode of communication, which are easily accessible in terms
of money and time. Though there is no scarcity of Indian
fairs & festivals in the different regions of India but the
Udaipur fairs & festivals has its unequalled individuality.
Generally Indian fairs are related to religious myths and
legends but the shilpgram festival of Udaipur is a
non-religious fair of Udaipur. It is a display of the
artistic creation of the exquisite handicrafts of the
natives. You can get the details of shilpgram festival in
our other section.
There is an endless list of fairs and festival that are
celebrated in this region ranging from Gangaur festival,
teej festival, desert festival etc. But in Udaipur apart
from the state-specific festival like Shilpgram or Mewar
festival some of the all-India famous festivals are
celebrated over here like the Holi, Shriji's birthday or the
universal New Year's Eve.
Holi, the festival of colors, is celebrated In Udaipur in
the month of March with a innumerable vibrant colored
powder. You can see the calm blue colored sky transforming
into a multicolored layer during this festival of Udaipur.
Also you can enjoy the colorful procession of royal
dignitaries in their conventional costumes in the City
Palace. The evening in the City Palace becomes more
enchanting with the traditional fire being lit up and people
dancing and rejoicing around it.
Shriji's birthday celebration takes place on 13th of
December, which is one of the ideal time to discover the
charms of ancestral Udaipur. In this ceremony the birthday
of Maharana (King) of Udaipur is being Udaipur is
celebrated. Not only the royal dignitaries takes part in it
but friends and admirers from all-over the country tour
during this season to participate in it. All the royal
people of different places dress in traditional costumes as
a tribute to the Maharana. |