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Teej

Teej is Celebrated usually during the first week of August. To celebrate the advent of the monsoon, girls and young women dressed in colourful leharia sarees or costumes, sing songs and offer puja to goddess parvati, and pray for conjugal bliss and happiness. It is considered a day for lovers and would-be life partners and young boys and girls come to the city from nearby villages, singing and dancing on bullock and camel carts and open tractor-trailers.

Other Jaipur Festivals


Baneshwar Fair
Kaila
Devi Fair
Nagaur
Fair
Shekhawati
Fair
Banganga
Fair
Dussehra
& Diwali
Elephant
Festival
Teej
  Gangaur
Festival
Makar
Sankranti
 

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