Famous Festivals of Purulia
Immerse yourself in Purulia's vibrant cultural celebrations
April festival featuring UNESCO-recognized martial dances with elaborate masks and costumes.
Tusu Parab
Harvest festival featuring folk songs and dances performed by tribal women in December-January.
Bhadu Festival
Traditional harvest festival celebrated with folk songs and dances in August-September.
Karam Parab
Karam Parab (or Karma Puja) is a significant tribal harvest festival in Central and Eastern India (Jharkhand, Odisha, MP, etc.), dedicated to worshipping Karam Devta, the god of power, youth, and prosperity, and symbolizes fertility and nature's bounty
Badna Parab
Badna Parab (or Bandna Parab) is a significant, multi-day harvest and cattle-worship festival celebrated by Adivasi (tribal) communities, especially the Santhal, Kudmi, and Kurmi, across the Chota Nagpur region (Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha) during the Kartik month's new moon.