Fairs and festivals drive many tourists to Manali apart from the scenic views. The culture and local belief is reflected into the fairs and festivals of Manali. The celebrations of festivals carry pomp and show. The locals turned no stone unturned to make these fairs and festivals more vivacious. That’s why Manali is also renowned for its fairs and festivals.
Dussehra
Dussehra of Manali gets special attention in the world. The description of festivals seems incomplete if not talk about Dussehra. The enthusiasm and the celebrations are on the seventh cloud during the celebration of Dussehra. It is celebrated in October and lasted for few days.
Hadimba Devi fair
The Hadimba Devi fair is another important event in this place. It is celebrated in Spring season. People from in and around visit this fair.
Doongri Forest festival
Generally it is organized by women of the region who dances in colorful apparels to please the local Goddesses . It is held in May-June.
Lossar Festival
Manali is the one of the areas of Himachal Pardesh where this festival is celebrated. It is celebrated to welcome the Tibetan New Year. Chham dance is noteworthy which is performed with various masks.
Nalwari Fair
It is famous fair celebrated in the month of May.
Spring Festival
It is also known as Basantotsava or Pipal jatra and takes place at Dhalpur ground Kullu from 28th April to 30th April. It is the state festival of Himachal Pardesh .
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