About Mount Abu Winter Festival |
| Event | Mount Abu Winter Festival |
| Location | Mount Abu |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Category | Festival |
| Date | Feb 02, 2024 to Feb 19, 2024 |
| Main Attraction | The colorful culture and picturesque locations are the main attraction of the festival. |
| Overview/History | The Winter Festival takes place each year in Mount Abu during the last week of December. It celebrates the happiness and cheerfulness among the people of this picturesque hill station. Tourists are welcomed here during the festival with great enthusiasm and they celebrate the festival with great joy and happiness. The colorful festival is organized by the Rajasthan Tourism and Municipal Board of Mt. Abu. The hospitality of the locals along with their colorful culture and interesting traditions make this festival an astonishing experience. The Winter Festival is a joint initiative taken by the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation and the Municipal Board of Tamil Nadu to attract tourists and give citizens a break from the daily monotony. |
| Celebration | The Mount Abu Wnter Festival is a three day long festival that emphasizes the beauty of the hill station and the hospitable culture and tradition of the region. The celebrations generally begin with a ceremonial procession which starts from the RTDC Hotel Shikhar and proceeds further in the hill station. The procession gets together and ends at Nakki Lake Chowk, this is followed by folk and dance performances by troupes from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana and nearby states. The festival closes with a grand finale display of amazing fireworks. Three things have made this festival rise up to a world platform they are the hospitality, the colorful culture and the exotic location. Apart from these cultural activities, water sports, rowing competitions, cricket matches also add to the festivities of the festival. |
