CALENDAR OF FESTIVALS/EVENTS FOR THE NEXT THREE YEARS Sikkim Name of 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007 -08 Festival/Event Maghe Sankrati Jan 14 & 15 Jan 14 & 15 Jan 14 & 15 Jan 14 & 15 Sonam Lochar Jan 22 Jan 22 Jan 22 Jan 22 Flower Festival February February February February Losar Feb 21 Feb 21 Feb 21 Feb 21 Sakewa May 11 May 11 May 11 May 11 Saga Dawa June 03 June 03 June 03 June 03 Drukpa Tsheshi July 21 July 21 July 21 July 21 Guru Rimpoche’s July 27 July 27 July 27 July 27 Trungkar Tsechu Tendong Lho Rum Aug. 08 Aug. 08 Aug. 08 Aug. 08 Fat Cultural programme Aug. 23 Aug. 23 Aug. 23 Aug. 23 of all the ethnic communities of Sikkim at Limboo Cultural Centre via Jorethang Tharpu, West Sikkim Pang Lhabsol Aug. 30 Aug. 30 Aug. 30 Aug. 30 World Tourism Day Sept. 27 Sept. 27 Sept. 27 Sept. 27 Namchi Mahautsava Oct. 2nd Oct. 2nd week Oct. 2nd week Oct. 2nd week week Durga Puja Oct. 20-25 Oct. 20-25 Oct. 20-25 Oct. 20-25 Lhabab Duechen Nov. 04 Nov. 04 Nov. 04 Nov. 04 Laxmi Puja Nov. 12-15 Nov. 12-15 Nov. 12-15 Nov. 12-15 Id-ul-Fitr Nov. 15 Nov. 15 Nov. 15 Nov. 15 Tourism Festival Dec. 05-11 Dec. 05-11 Dec. 05-11 Dec. 05-11 Losoong Dec. 12-16 Dec. 12-16 Dec. 12-16 Dec. 12-16 Nyempa Guzom Dec. 17-18 Dec. 17-18 Dec. 17-18 Dec. 17-18 Namsong Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Teyongi Sirijunga Dec. 26 Dec. 26 Dec. 26 Dec. 26 Tongnam Tamu Lochar Dec. 30 Dec. 30 Dec. 30 Dec. 30 Uttaranchal Magh Mela Jan. 13/14 Jan. 13/14 Jan. 13/14 Jan. 13/14 Uttarayani Melar Jan. 13/14 Jan. 13/14 Jan. 13/14 Jan. 13/14 Auli Winter Games Feb./Mar. Feb./Mar. Feb./Mar. Feb./Mar. (Auli Festival) International Yoga Feb./Mar. Feb./Mar. Feb./Mar. Feb./Mar. Week Purnagiri Fair Mar./Apr. Mar./Apr. Mar./Apr. Mar./Apr. Jhanda Fair Mar./Apr. Mar./Apr. Mar./Apr. Mar./Apr. Dwarahat Fair 13 April 13 April 13 April 13 April Piran Kaliyar Urs. Apr./May Apr./May Apr./May Apr./May Devidhura August August August August Autumn Festival October October October October (Shardotsava) Nainital/Uttarakhand Oct./Nov. Oct./Nov. Oct./Nov. Oct./Nov. Festival Gauchar Mela November November 14- November 14- November 14- 14-20 20 20 20 Jauljibi Mela Nov. 14-20 Nov. 14-20 Nov. 14-20 Nov. 14-20 Virasat Nov. 19-26 Nov. 19-26 Nov. 19-26 Nov. 19-26 Daman & Diu Nariyal Poornima August August August August Diu Festival Dec. 19 Dec. 19 Dec. 19 Dec. 19 Christmas Festival Dec. 24 Dec. 24 Dec. 24 Dec. 24 Dadra & Nagar Haveli Monsoon Magic 8-10 July 7-9 July 6-8 July Festival Tarpa Festival 21-24 Oct. 13-15 Oct. 2-4 Nov. Kite Festival 15th Jan. 14th Jan. 14th Jan. Shobha Yatra Tribal Folk Dance Competition Boat Race Swimming competition Cultural evening Flower Arrangement competition Archery competition Tribal Handicraft fair Tatoo Competition/ Display Tribal costume show Food festival with special emphasis on traditional tribal cuisine/costume/ village backdrop Other competitions on tribal art. Delhi Garden Tourism Feb. 05 Feb. 06 Feb. 07 Feb. 08 Festival Jahan-e-Khusrau Feb.-Mar. Feb.-Mar. Feb.-Mar. Feb.-Mar. Bhakti Utsav April April April April Mango Festival July July July July Ananya Festival October October October October The Qutub Festival Oct./Nov. Oct./Nov. Oct./Nov. Oct./Nov. Chrysanthemum Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Flower Show Sharad Festival December December December December Mizoram Chapchar Kut March 12 March 12 March 12 March 12 Thalfavang Kut November November November November Tripura Biju Mela 13 Apr. 13 Apr. 13 Apr. 13 Apr. Unakoti Festival 9-10 Apr. 9-10 Apr. 9-10 Apr. 9-10 Apr. Gajan Utsav Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. Garia Festival 13-14 Apr. 13-14 Apr. 13-14 Apr. 13-14 Apr. Baishakhi Mela 14 Apr 14 Apr 14 Apr 14 Apr Rabindra Jayanti 9-15 May 9-15 May 9-15 May 9-15 May Nazrul Jayanti 26 May 26 May 26 May 26 May Champreng Utsav 7-9 June 7-9 June 7-9 June 7-9 June Kharchi Utsav 7-13 Jul 7-13 Jul 7-13 Jul 7-13 Jul Sukanta Jayanti 14 Aug. 14 Aug. 14 Aug. 14 Aug. Hirosima Nagasaki 6 Aug. 6 Aug. 6 Aug. 6 Aug. Longthari Ter 29-30 Sept. 29-30 Sept. 29-30 Sept. 29-30 Sept. Jari Sari Festival Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. Sachin Debbarman 1st Oct 1st Oct 1st Oct 1st Oct Janma Jayanti Baramura Ter 2nd Oct 2nd Oct 2nd Oct 2nd Oct Wah Festival 10-12 Oct 10-12 Oct 10-12 Oct 10-12 Oct Raima Sarma Ter 13-14 Oct 13-14 Oct 13-14 Oct 13-14 Oct Hozagiri 28-29 Oct 28-29 Oct 28-29 Oct 28-29 Oct Dewali Festival 11-12 Nov. 11-12 Nov. 11-12 Nov. 11-12 Nov. Kalajhri Ter 16-17 Nov 16-17 Nov 16-17 Nov 16-17 Nov Brahmakunda Mela Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Rash Utsav Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Neermahal Festival Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Orange & Tourism Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Festival Boat Race Festival Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. & Manasa Mangal Loka Utsav Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Street Drama Week 1-7 Jan 1-7 Jan 1-7 Jan 1-7 Jan Pilak Festrival Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Khumpui Ter 3-5 Jan 3-5 Jan 3-5 Jan 3-5 Jan Dhumbur Mela 13-14 Jan 13-14 Jan 13-14 Jan 13-14 Jan Pous Mela Jan Jan Jan Jan Dhamali Festival Feb Feb Feb Feb Paiinting Workshop 5-8 Feb. 5-8 Feb. 5-8 Feb. 5-8 Feb. Book Fair Feb/Mr Feb/Mr Feb/Mr Feb/Mr Workshop on Songs To be To be decided To be decided To be decided & Dance decided Ashokastami Mela, Mar/Apr. Mar/Apr. Mar/Apr. Mar/Apr. Brahmakunda Loka Baidhaya & To be To be decided To be decided To be decided Mridangha Utsav decided Mamita Utsav To be To be decided To be decided To be decided decided Gujarat International Kite Jan 13-15 Jan 13-15 Jan 13-15 Jan 13-15 Festival Kutch Festival Jan 28-Feb Jan 28-Feb 1 Jan 28-Feb 1 Jan 28-Feb 1 1 Modhera Dance 3rd week of 3rd week of 3rd week of 3rd week of Festival Jan Jan Jan Jan Tarnetar Fair 18-20 Sept. 19-21 Sept. 26-29 Aug. 14-16 Sept. Karthik Purnima Fair 26 Nov 15 Nov 5 Nov 24 Nov Dang Darbar 20-25 Mar 10-14 Mar 27 Feb – 3 17-21 Mar Mar Bhadra Purnima Fair 28 Sept. 18 Sept. 6 Aug. 26 Sept. Vautha Fair 26-29 Nov 10-15 Nov 1-5 Nov 20-24 Nov Navratri Festival 15-22 Oct. 4-13 Oct 23 Sept. – 2 12-21 Oct Oct Chitra-Vichitra Fair 4 Mar 27 Feb 16 Feb 6 Mar Ravechi Fair 22 Sept. Sept. 11 Sept. 1 Sept. 20 Baucharaji Fair 3-5 Apr. 22-24 Apr. 11-13 Apr. 31 Mar – 2 Apr. Sidhhpur Fair 26-27 Nov 15-16 Nov 5-6 Nov 24-25 Nov Kawanth Fair 1 Apr 23 Mar 12 Mar 28 Mar Janmashtami 7 Sept 27 Aug 16 Aug 4 Sept. Festival Madhavrai Fair 17-19 Sept. 6-8 Sept 27-29 Aug 14-16 Sept Vardayani Fair 21 Oct 12 Oct. 1 Oct 20 Oct. Holi/Dhuleti Fair 25-26 Mar 14-15 Mar 3-4 Mar 21-22 Mar Bhavnath Fair Feb 17-20 Feb 7-10 Feb 25-28 Feb 14-17 Rath Yatra 8 Jul 27 June 16 Jul 4 Jul Himachal Pradesh Mahashir Angling 4 Apr. 4 Apr. 4 Apr. 4 Apr. Chaitra Navratras 4 Apr. 4 Apr. 4 Apr. 4 Apr. Mela Spring Festival 28-30 Apr 28-30 Apr 28-30 Apr 28-30 Apr Dungri Fair May May May May Summer Festival May May May May Baba Balak Nath 14 May – 13 14 May – 13 14 May – 13 14 May – 13 Fair June June June June Miss Shimla Beauty May/June May/June May/June May/June Queen Contest Summer Festival 27-31 May 27-31 May 27-31 May 27-31 May Sippy Fair 4 May 4 May 4 May 4 May Prashar Mela 15-16 June 15-16 June 15-16 June 15-16 June Shoolini Fair 20-22 June 20-22 June 20-22 June 20-22 June Naldehra Golf Cup June/July June/July June/July June/July Tournament Sair Festival July July July July Srawana Mela 30 Jul – 7 30 Jul – 7 Aug 30 Jul – 7 Aug 30 Jul – 7 Aug Aug Gaiety Theatre 23-29 Aug 23-29 Aug 23-29 Aug 23-29 Aug Festival Minjar Fair Jul/Aug Jul/Aug Jul/Aug Jul/Aug Manimahesh Aug/Sept Aug/Sept Aug/Sept Aug/Sept Phulaich Fair 5 Sept 5 Sept 5 Sept 5 Sept Paragliding & other 4 Sept. 4 Sept. 4 Sept. 4 Sept. Air Acrobatic Show and Water Regatta Tourism Day 27 Sept. 27 Sept. 27 Sept. 27 Sept. Ashwin Navratra 26 Sept-5 26 Sept-5 Oct 26 Sept-5 Oct 26 Sept-5 Oct Mela Oct Paragliding Pre 10-15 Oct 10-15 Oct 10-15 Oct 10-15 Oct World Cup Seminar-cum- 4 Oct.
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