The Pushkar Fair, also called the Pushkar Camel Fair is an annual multi-day livestock fair and cultural fête held in the town of Pushkar (Rajasthan, India).
The fair starts with the Hindu calendar month of Kartik and ends on the Kartik Purnima.
Camel Fair
Every year the famous Camel Fair is organized in Pushkar city of Rajasthan.
The celebration goes on for 5 long days.
The Fair is generally organized in October or November.
The special attraction of the fair is the challenging Camel Race.
Other famous events include tug of war between teams and also competition for the longest moustache.
Locally called Kartik ka Mela or Pushkar ka Mela.
The Fair takes place on the bank of Pushkar Lake which is also an important pilgrimage site.