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Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 01, 2009 At 13:06 PM
Festivals And Events - December 2009
This is the beginning of the month and time to look at festival and events for the month. Here is the list.
- Hornbill Festival, Nagaland. This is probably the most awaited festival from North East. The festival is held in the first week of December. According to Nagaland Tourism authority, Hornbill Festival is "the major event is a showcase of the entire Naga culture." Read more at http://tourismnagaland.com/Events.html and http://www.hornbillfestival.com/
- Chennai Music Festival, Chennai. This is a two week music festival festuring many well known artists. The festival starts on 15th December and concludes on 1st January 2010. See complete schedule at http://www.artindia.net/madras09/academy.html
- Winter Festival, Mt.Abu. Held from 29th to 31st December, the festival begins with a procession and ends with a display of fireworks with a showcasing of cultural events through the festival days. See http://www.rajasthantourism.gov.in/Attractions/Fairs-Festivals/WinterFestivalMountAbu.aspx
- Camel Festival, Bikaner. The 2-day festival begins on 30th December on Bikaner's Junagarh Fort. The fest involves various events and sports involving camel. Visithttp://www.rajasthantourism.gov.in/Attractions/Fairs-Festivals/CamelFestival.aspx
- Christmas and New Year Eve, needless to say, fall on 25th and 31st. If you like to party, beaches of Goa are the place to be where you can party through the night nearly every night between these days.