Fair & festivals in South India


South India is a land which remains soaked in the colours of festivals throughout the year. Here the festivals are cocooned in colour, passion, enthusiasm, grace, cultural activities and rituals. The tourists participating in the festivals carry back home some treasured memories which remain etched in their minds forever.

Tamilnadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Pondicherry show great love for their festivals which is clearly visible in the celebrations.

Here is the list of famous festivals of South India:

  • Onam (Kerala)
  • Mysore Dasara (Karnataka)
  • Pongal (Tamil Nadu)
  • Hampi Utsav (Hampi, Karnataka)
  • Karaga (Karnataka)
  • Thrisser Pooram (Kerala)
  • Chithirai Thiruvizha (Tamil Nadu)
  • Ugadi (Andhra Pradesh)
  • Mahamaham Festival (Tamil Nadu)