Gangaur:
March-April
Dedicated
to Goddess Gauri (Parvati) and symbolizing conjugal bliss, the festival is rated
as the most popular in Jaipur.
On
the 17th day following 'Holi', a grand procession rolls out of the City Palace
and goddess Gauri is carried in a palanquin in a procession.
Elephant
Festival: March-April
This
festival is also held around 'Holi'. As implied in the name the festival is
marked by elephants and can be a tourist's delight for its sheer majesty.
Teej:
July-August
The
Teej festival marks the advent of monsoon.
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