Fairs and Festivals in Odisha

Fairs and Festivals in Odisha

Culturally rich state of Odisha is known for celebrating fairs and festivals in a grand way. different festivals and fairs are organized and celebrated throughout the year. some of the popular names are:

• » Puri Rath Yatra (Car Festival, Chariot Festival or Jagannath Temple Festival)
  
• » Chandan Yatra
  
• » Devasnana Purnima
  
• » Makar Sankranti
  
• » Konark Dance Festival
  
• » Baliyatra
  
• » Mahaashtami
  
• » Dussehara
  
• » Apart from the aforementioned fairs and festivals, Diwali, Holi, Raskhabandhan, Eid, etc are also celebrated in a grand way.