The first edition of such an occasion dates back to 1987, and since then, every year, you have a chance to try more than over 1,000 varieties of mangoes for free. The International Mango Festival is annually held at the Dilli Haat in Delhi and tends to demonstrate the mango specialties from various states of India. The Festival's ambition is to expose domestic mango exporters and the mango industry as a whole.
International Mango Festival Activities
Every mango lover gets an opportunity to savor a great variety of this splendid “king of fruits," and even some of the exceptional mango species like Langda, Dasheri, Alphonso, and others. The Delhi International Mango Festival is an incredible chance to try them all and relish the experience.
Besides mango plants, the Mango Festival sells processed mango items such as jam, chutney, mango pulp, mango juice, jelly, etc. As a special delight for foodies, there is a huge quantity of stalls and kiosks with reputed chefs who share recipes for different kinds of shakes, main course dishes, and mango-based desserts! The highlights of the festival features a Mango Quiz, a mango-eating competition, a sale of fresh mangoes, etc.
Location and Dates
The Mango Festival takes place in different parts of the country, such as Pinjore, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Pune, during June and July.
Every July, many other mango festivals are held across India, featuring an array of recreational events and activities associated with mango, like mango carving, mango eating competitions, mango slogan writing, quizzes, and so on. Be it for leisure or business purposes, the festival is equally much-loved among locals as well as tourists.
The International Mango Festival attracts mango admirer, tourists, farmers, from across India and the globe, making it a compelling event. It celebrates the rich diversity and cultural significance of mangoes in Indian society while promoting tourism in the region.
