|
Fair Name |
Location |
Time of Year |
Significance |
|
Kolkata Book Fair |
Kolkata |
January-February |
Largest book fair in
India |
|
Poush Mela |
Shantiniketan |
December |
Celebrates Bengali
culture and arts |
|
Gangasagar Mela |
Sagar Island |
January |
Religious fair, marks
the occasion of Makar Sankranti |
|
Kenduli Mela |
Kenduli |
January |
Celebrated in the
honor of poet Jaydev |
|
Digha Beach Festival |
Digha |
Winter months |
Promotes tourism and
local culture |
|
Teesta Tea &
Tourism Fest |
Siliguri |
November-December |
Promotes tea industry
and tourism in North Bengal |
|
Jalpaiguri Tea
Festival |
Jalpaiguri |
Winter months |
Showcases the rich tea
culture of the region |
|
Haldia Mela |
Haldia |
January-February |
Cultural fair with
exhibitions and performances |
|
Vasant Utsav |
Shantiniketan |
Spring (February) |
Marks the arrival of
spring, cultural performances |
|
Naba Barsho Fair |
Various Locations |
April |
Celebrates Bengali New
Year |
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