Fairs and Festivals of Maharashtra are the major places for renowned artists, painters, dancers, musicians, weavers and sculptors to showcase their skills in public. Some of the most noted traditional festivals celebrated by the people of Maharashtra are
- Narali Pournima
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Gokul Ashtami
- Pola
- Gudhi Padwa
- Diwali
- Dussehra
- Holi
- Makar Sankrant
Some of the contemporary festivals celebrated with great festivity are The Pune Festival, The Elephanta Festival, The Banganga Festival, The Kalidas Festival, The Ellora Festival, to name just a few. Fairs and Festivals of Maharashtra undoubtedly showcase the rich cultural past of Maharashtra.
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