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Gangaur: March-April

Dedicated to Goddess Gauri (Parvati) and symbolizing conjugal bliss, the festival is rated as the most popular in Jaipur.

On the 17th day following 'Holi', a grand procession rolls out of the City Palace and goddess Gauri is carried in a palanquin in a procession.

Elephant Festival: March-April

This festival is also held around 'Holi'. As implied in the name the festival is marked by elephants and can be a tourist's delight for its sheer majesty.

Teej: July-August

The Teej festival marks the advent of monsoon.  

 

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