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Nirjala Gyas festival is celebrated in which month of Hindi calendar? 

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Important Points to Remember in Chapter -1 - Fairs and Festivals of Haryana from Arihant Expret Team Know Your State : Haryana Solutions

Fairs and Festivals of Haryana

1. Fairs

i. Surajkund International Crafts Mela: It is celebrated at, Surajkund, District Faridabad.

ii. Gopal-Mochan Fair is the most famous fair is held at Gopal-Mochan near Bilaspur in Jagadhri tehsil of Ambala.

iii. Masani Fair is Haryana's most famous fair is held in honour of the goddess of smallpox, Masani, whose temple is in Gurgaon village.

2. Festivals

i. Gugga Naumi is a religious festival. It is celebrated all over Haryana and connected with snake worship and observed in August-September.

ii. Gangore: It is a festival dedicated to the goddess of abundance, i.e. Gauri. It is celebrated every year in March month.

iii. Lohri: Lohri is celebrated in Haryana just before the day of Makar Sankranti.

iv. Baisakhi: The festival of Baisakhi is a very important one for the Punjabis in Haryana.

v. Teej: It is celebrated on Sawan Sudi to welcome the season of monsoon.

vi. Pinjore Heritage Festival: It takes place at Pinjore, a small town located at a distance of 20 kilometres from Chandigarh.