Name of the Fair/      Month        Place of
    Festival                            Observation
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     Makara Mela           January      Atri, Barunei

     Khandagiri Mela       Jan. - Feb.  Bhubaneswar

     Mahasivaratri         March        Bhubaneswar

     Panchudola            Feb. - Mar.  Gadamanitri,
                                        Harirajpur

     Sriramnavami          April        Bhubaneswar

     Adivasi Mela          April        Bhubaneswar

     Ashokastami           April        Bhubaneswar

     Basanti Puja          April        Hirapur

     Sitalasathi           June         Bhubaneswar

     Ramachandi Festival   Spt. - Oct.  Gadamanitri

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