Religious Festival · Himachal Pradesh
Shri Renuka Ji Fair
Renuka Lake, Renuka Ji, Sirmaur
Photo: Pushkar Prashar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A November fair at Renuka lake, timed to Devprabodhini Ekadashi.
The fair at Renuka Ji in Sirmaur celebrates the reunion of goddess Renuka with her son Parshuram, whose deity is brought in procession from Jamu Koti. It is held in the first half of November around Devprabodhini Ekadashi and usually runs for about five days, with a fair and cultural programmes by the lake. The 2026 dates had not been confirmed at the time of writing.
Planning a visit
- When: Usually November. The next dates have not been announced yet.
- Where: Renuka Lake, Renuka Ji, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh.
- Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.
Sources
- Shri Renuka Ji International Fair (Utsav, Ministry of Tourism)
- Preparations complete for Shri Renuka Ji fair (The Tribune)
Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.
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