Festival Calendar of Orissa

Orissa Festivals
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Festivals of Orissa

Orissa is more often addressed as the land of festivities. And when it’s the time for celebration, people sing and dance to the tunes of music. It is the enthusiasm of the people that makes Orissa appear lively and enthusiastic throughout the year. The list of Orissa festivals is a real long one, encompassing several religious festivals, cultural festivals and tribal festivals. Religious fervor and beautiful colors is what characterizes the festivals of Orissa. Every district and every community has something unique to offer, which is reflected in the distinctive kinds of festivals celebrated in this amazing state in India.

Orissa Fairs / Festivals

Month

Date

Festival

Place

January

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Magh Mela

Orissa

January - Sattila Ekadasi Orissa
February   Bhouma Ekadasi Orissa
February - Kumbha Sankranti Orissa
February - Magha Purnima Orissa
February - Konark Dance Festival Konark, Orissa
February - Pankoddhar Ekadasi Orissa
March - Phagu Dasami Orissa
March - Papanasini Ekadasi Orissa
March - Meena Sankranti Orissa
March - Dola Purnima Orissa
March - Papamochani Ekadasi Orissa
April - Rama Navami Orissa
April - Kamada Ekadasi Orissa
April - Pana Sankranti Orissa
April - Chaitra Amavasya Orissa
May - Akshaya Trutiya Orissa
May - Mohini Ekadasi Orissa
May - Chandan Yatra Orissa
May - Brusha Sankranti Orissa
May - Jala Krida Ekadasi Orissa
May - Baruthini Ekadasi Orissa
May - Savitri Amabasya Orissa
June - Raja Sankranti Orissa
June - Rath Yatra Puri, Orissa
July - Bahuda Yatra Orissa
August - Singha Sankranti Orissa
September - Bali Trutiya Orissa
September - Rishi Panchami Orissa
September - Kanya Sankranti Orissa
October - Saraswati Puja Orissa
October - Mahastami Orissa
October - Kumar Purnima Orissa
November - Kartik Purnima Orissa
November - Awala Navami Sakhigopal, Orissa
November - Bichha Sankranti Orissa
November - December - Manabasa Gurubar Orissa
November - Prathamastami Orissa
December - International Sand Art Festival Chandrabhaga beach, Konark, Orissa
December - Konark Festival Sun temple, Konark, Orissa
December - Sudasha Brata Orissa
December - Dhanu Sankranti Orissa
 
   

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Beaches in Orissa
Puri Beach || Chandipur Beach || Gopalpur-On-Sea || Chandrabhaga Beach || Paradwip Beach

Cities in Orissa

Bhubaneshwar || Cuttack || Konark || Puri

Distances from Cities in Orissa
Bhubaneshwar || Cuttack || Paradwip

Festivals of Orissa
Basant Panchami || Magha Saptami Mela || Kalinga Mahotsava || Rajarani Music Festival ||
Ashokashtami || Jhamu Yatra || Chandan Yatra || Snana Yatra || Rath Yatra || Durga Puja || Beach Festival || Konark Dance Festival || Shreekhetra Mahotsava

Wildlife Sanctuaries of Orissa
Simlipal National Park || Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary || Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary || Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary || Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary
|| Badarama Wildlife Sanctuary || Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary || Chandka Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary


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