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Pushkar Diary

Visit Pushkar during the world famous Pushkar Camel Fair, which is also the biggest highlight of the Pushkar tourism. The fair provides a great opportunity to view the colors of Rajasthani life-style. So if you are planning to travel to Pushkar, make sure that you don't miss this colorful extravaganza.

Month	Date	Day	Event
January	14	Friday	Makar Sankrati Kite Festival
March	24	Friday	Sawarayian from Vishnu Temple
April	6	Thursday	Lake Festival and Sindhi Festival
	7-18	Friday	Sawariya from Old Vishnu Temple.
	18	Tuesday	Full Moon
	18	Tuesday	Hanuman Jayanti
May	21	Friday	Good Friday
	4	Thursday	New Moon
June	14-18	Sunday	Holy Bath
	18	Thursday	Full Moon
	2	Friday	New Moon
July	16	Friday	Full Moon
	1	Saturday	New Moon
	15	Saturday	Guru Pujan
	16	Sunday	Full Moon
	21	Friday	Panch Kund Fair of Hills
	31	Monday	Lakshmi Mela at Naag Pahad.
August	4	Friday	Naag Panchami
	1-12	Tuesday	Jhule from Vishnu Temple
	15	Tuesday	Full Moon
	15	Tuesday	Raksha Bandhan
	20	Sunday	Ajay Pal Fair of Hills
	23	Wednesday	Janamasthami
	25	Friday	Pap Mochani Mata Fair of Hills.
	27	Sunday	Baijanath Fair of Monastery.
	29	Tuesday	New Moon
September	1	Friday	Fair of Ganeshji
	3	Sunday	Ajay Pal Mela Fair of Monastery
	5	Tuesday	Fair of Savitri Temple
	8	Friday	Ramdevji Ka Mela
	12	Tuesday	Bhairoji Fair
	13	Wednesday	Full Moon
	27	Wednesday	New Moon
	28	Thursday	Navratra Puja
October	1	Sunday	Ram Leela Festival.
	2	Monday	Gandhi Jayanti
	5-6	Thursday	Dushera Mela
	7	Saturday	Dushera
	9	Monday	Bharat Milap Mela
	13	Friday	Full Moon
	24	Tuesday	Dhanteras
	26	Thursday	Diwali
	27	Friday	New Moon
	29	Sunday	Bhaiya Dooj
November	6-11	Monday	Pushkar Fair
	11	Saturday	Full Moon
December	25	Saturday	New Moon
	11	Monday	Full Moon
	25	Monday	New Moon
	25	Monday	Christmas

In the Vaikunth Venkatesh temple a small festival is held 10 days in a month.
In the numerous temples at Pushkar there are a number of fairs held at various times in commemoration and invocation of the deity. Besides the above, prayers and aarti are performed in the temples everyday in the morning as well as in the evening.