5th March, 2011 to 8th March, 2011 Goa Carnival, 2011 Goa Carnival was started by the Portuguese rulers and resembles some fairy tale descriptions where people hop around in jovial mood with masks on, fireworks, fortune tellers, group of dancers etc. Location: Goa
15th March to 24 march, 2011 Thirunakkara Arattu - Kottayam - Kerala Thirunakkara arattu is a much famed festival celebrated at Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple in Kottayam district of Kerala. Ten days of intense celebration comes to a close with arattu, the bathing ceremony of lord Mahadeva, the presiding deity of the temple..... Location: Kottayam, India