05 May, 2010

Hamir Utsav

Hamir utsav is a cultural Festival celebrated mainly in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. The Fair is held every year in the first week of November. Numbers of cultural events showcase the dance and music of Himachal Pradesh and other states. The main aim behind the celebration of Hamir Utsav is to remember and cherish the existence of Hamirpur District.

The Hamir Utsav is extremely popular among the localites of district. The local people of the district of Hamirpur as well as performers from other districts of Himachal Pradesh come to the Hamir Utsav, to take part in the folk dances and folk music held during the festival.

The people of Hamirpur have a strong folk culture that is reflected through their different cultural programs like Jatras and Jheras.

Himachal Pradesh is very popular in terms of its culture and traditions. There are a number of fairs and festivals held throughout the year in nearly every season in Himachal Pradesh. These fairs and festivals attract thousands of tourists in the state every year.

People from far and wide gather here during various festivals and enjoy the festivals amidst beautiful surroundings of the state.

Himachal is one of the perfect holiday destinations in India due to its pleasant and favorable climate. There are number of attractive places for sightseeing including temples, picnic spots, markets and many more.

Apart from sightseeing adventure sports like mountaineering, para gliding, trekking and angling are some of the favorite among the sports lovers.
 

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