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Camel Festival, Bikaner |
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| Camel Festival is organised every year for two days in Bikaner during the month of January. It begins with an outstanding procession of decorated camels that heads for toward the open sand ground. On the first day, camel owners show off the decoration of their camels. Dances are performed by the camels. Competition for best decorated camel is also organised. |
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| On the second day, camels take part in races. At the end of both days of this festival, renowned folk artist of Rajasthan performs skirt swirling dances and fire dances. The grand finale of the festival is a display of magnificent firework that illuminates the entire desert city of Bikaner. |
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