Jaipur Holidays

This article contains the list of important holidays in Jaipur, India. Check out Jaipur major holidays.
Jaipur, the pink city is an ancient land of Rajputs. The city of Jaipur has always been enchanting and appealing with its majestic charm. The people of Jaipur celebrate each and every occasion, fairs and festivals, with all gusto and zeal. The festivals of Hindus and Muslims are celebrated, as per the lunar calendar. Festivity holidays do not fall on the same day every year and keep on changing. Apart from the national holidays, there are some restricted holidays, regarding which each organization makes its own judgment whether to grant or not. Here is a list containing important holidays in Jaipur, India.

Jaipur Major Holidays
  • Idu'l Zuha/Bakrid (Feast of Sacrifice)
  • Jan Muharram
  • Republic Day
  • Maha Shivratri
  • Mahavir Jayanti
  • Milad-Un-Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Buddha Purnima
  • Independence Day
  • Janmashtami
  • Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
  • Id-ul-Fitr
  • Dussehra
  • Deepavali or Diwali
  • Guru Nanak's Birthday
  • Christmas Day
So plan your India tour, keeping in mind these holidays. Many monuments remain closed on some of these holidays and also few of these holidays like Jaipur Diwali if possible should be a part of your itinerary.