Manekthari Poonam Fair is celebrated every year at Dakor in Kheda district of Gujarat. The fair of manekthari is held on the 15th day of Ashwin maas of hindu calendar that is somewhere in September.
The fair is witnessed by large number of visitors as around 1.5 lakhs of visitors gather at the location to enjoy the festivity of this fair. Mainly people worship full moon on mahanekatri poonam.
Celebrations of this fair also marks the happiness of local men towards the changing season. As, the rural masses get a glimpse of full moon on this poonam after the period of monsoon season.
The fair is witnessed by large number of visitors as around 1.5 lakhs of visitors gather at the location to enjoy the festivity of this fair. Mainly people worship full moon on mahanekatri poonam.
Celebrations of this fair also marks the happiness of local men towards the changing season. As, the rural masses get a glimpse of full moon on this poonam after the period of monsoon season.
