Sawan Mela 2025: The month of Sawan is the most sacred time of devotion and faith in Lord Shiva. During this time, such huge fairs are held in different states of India, where lakhs of devotees reach from far and wide for Kanwar Yatra, Rudrabhishek, and Shiva Darshan. These fairs are not only religious, but also a confluence of culture, tradition, and devotion. This year, Sawan is starting from 11 July 2025, and the first Sawan Monday is on 14th July. In such a situation, Sawan fairs have also started being held. The country's biggest and famous Sawan fairs are held at some special religious places, in which you can also join. Let us know where the most famous and huge fairs of Sawan are held in India.

Baba Baidyanath Dham
Baidyanath Jyotirlinga, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, is located in Deoghar, Jharkhand. Every year in Sawan, Kanwariyas from all over the country come to Deoghar to offer water. Devotees bring Gangajal from Sultanganj and offer it to the Shivling. This is where a fair of devotees is held in the month of Sawan.
Haridwar Kanwar Fair
A fair is also organized in Haridwar, the holy Ganga city of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, in the month of Sawan. The country's largest Kumbh Mela is held in Haridwar. Crores of Shiva devotees come here to collect Gangajal.
Baba Kedarnath Yatra
A special crowd is seen in the holy pilgrimage site of Uttarakhand, Kedarnath Dham, in Sawan. Baba Kedarnath is included in the 12 Jyotirlingas, as well as one of the four Dhams of Uttarakhand. Devotees come here to visit on foot.
Baba Mahakal Fair
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Bhasma Aarti is performed in this temple, and a grand fair is organized in Sawan.

Tarkeshwar Fair
Tarkeshwar Fair is organized in West Bengal. Here, huge fairs and night vigils are held in Sawan in Tarakeshwar, 50 km from the capital, Kolkata.
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