Traditional Fair · Gujarat
Madhavpur Ghed Fair
Madhavpur, Madhavpur
Photo: Piyush Tripathi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A coastal fair celebrating the wedding of Krishna and Rukmini.
Madhavpur near Porbandar celebrates the legendary wedding of Krishna and Rukmini with a fair that also highlights links with Arunachal Pradesh and the North-East. In 2026 it was held from 27 to 31 March.
Planning a visit
- When: Usually March. The next dates have not been announced yet. The last edition was held 27 – 31 Mar 2026.
- Where: Madhavpur, Madhavpur, Gujarat.
- Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.
Sources
Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.
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