Rann Utsav 2025: Date, Time, Detailed Schedule and Top Attractions
Rann Utsav, a festival of the Gujarat Tourism Department, showcases the cultural richness of the Kutch region with traditional art, music, dance performances and local cuisine in the Great Rann of Kutch.
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It will begin on November 15, 2024 and will last until February 28, 2025. The festival will last almost four months and will offer a variety of activities and events.
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: November 15, 2024 – The festival will begin with a grand opening ceremony that will include traditional music, dance and cultural performances to welcome visitors.
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Special weekend events on December 24-25, 2024 (Christmas Day) and December 31, 2024 (New Year's Eve) offer cultural programming for travelers to celebrate the holidays.
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Rann Utsav offers a magical experience on full moon nights from November 27, 2024 to February 23, 2025, showcasing the shimmering white desert under the moonlight.
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The festival will end on February 28, 2025 with a closing ceremony with a cultural program, speeches and thanks to all participants.
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The festival features folk music and dance performances from the Kutch region, including Garba, Hallisaka and Ghumar, showcasing the cultural richness of Gujarat.
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Rann Utsav offers a unique shopping experience of traditional Gujarat handicrafts such as Bandhani sarees, Kutch embroidery, silver jewelery and leather goods made by artisans.
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The Great Rann of Kutch, one of the largest salt deserts in the world, offers breathtaking views during sunrise, sunset and full moon, as well as camel rides for excellent photography opportunities.
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The Rann offers clear skies for stargazing, as well as dedicated areas and telescopes for observing the night sky and the stars, planets and Milky Way.
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Rann Utsav offers a unique experience in traditional Bhungas, circular huts with thatched roofs, providing eco-friendly, comfortable and authentic accommodations.
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