FESTIVAL IN FOCUS Desert Festival : This colorful festival is held in Jaisalmer, in February every year. Cultural events, camel races, turban tying competitions, and contests to judge the man with the best moustache are held at this festival in the golden sands of the Rajasthan Desert, with a final musical performance by folk singers under the moonlit sky at the dunes in Sam, just outside Jaisalmer. Elephant Festival - Every Year in March : Elephant Festival is the annual festival of the elephants held at the pink city of India- Jaipur. This year the festival will be celebrated on the 6th of March. There will be processions of elephants, camels and horses. Amongst the must checkouts at the Elephant festivals are the elephant races, elephant polo matches and the tug of war between the elephants and the men.