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The Hatkalika Fair in Uttaranchal is an important event among the other fairs and festivals in Uttaranchal. Some of the other important fairs and festivals are Tapkeshwar Fair, Surkhanda Devi Mela, Lakhawar Village Fair, Kunjapuri Fair, and Mata Murti Ka Mela. The Hatkalika Fair in Uttaranchal is held on the ashtami of Chaitra month. You can come to the Kalika temple at Gangolihat and get to see the fun and frolic and the riot of colors that are associated with this festival. People come here with drums and flags to pay their respect to the goddess Kalika.
There are different areas in Uttaranchal and each of these areas especially that of the Garhwal and Kumaon regions have numerous ancient temples. On the auspicious occasions these become the centre of faith. These are the venues of several fascinating festivals and innumerable people from far and wide. There is a huge gathering of people and all of them come here to offer their respect to the deity and also give musical expression to their contentment, joy and happiness.
There are numerous other fairs and festivals that are celebrated in the Kumaon region are the Uttarayani Mela, Kartik Poornima at Dwarahat, Shravan Mela (Jageshwar), Kasar Devi fair and Nanda Devi melas. The innumerable fairs and festivals of the Kumaon and Garhwal region are pure reflections of the innocent expressions of joy. These also provide an insight into the rich cultural tradition and economic activities of the particular region.
Uttarakhand Festivals has earned status of Devbhoomi due to its religious and spiritual significance that dates back to eternities ago. The traditional belief and culture here is extremely unique and one of a kind which gives birth to some of the most colorful and fun-filled festivals in Uttarakhand. No matter Kumaoni or Garhwali the hill population find a reason to celebrate almost every month of the year, some of them being widely acclaimed while some remain limited to local grounds but are equally special. Uttarakhand is popularly known as 'Devbhoomi' or the land of gods. It is a very famous pilgrimage site where people come from all parts of India and even the world to immerse in the spiritual and religious environment. From the sacred ghats of Ganga in Haridwar to the snow-capped mountains of Auli, Uttarakhand is viewed as a holy place. It has a varied and vibrant culture as it is home to people of different ethnic groups, tribal communities, and even immigrants. Here, people speak many languages like Hindi, Bhotia, Garhwali, Kumaoni, wear different traditional dresses and also celebrate various festivals. The beliefs and traditions of the Garhwali and Kumaoni people are a significant part of their life and also ascertain their identity.
