Festivals

Rajgir Dance Festival:
Bihar State tourism Department organizes every year, this colorful festival of classical and folk dances from October 4 to October 26.

Makar Sankranti: Another festival specific to Rajgir is "Makar Sankaranti Mela", held on the last day of lunar calendar month "Paus", around middle January (14th January). Devotees make flower offering to the deities of the temples at the Hot Springs and bathe in the holy water.

Malamasa Mela: Rajgir celebrates the Malamasa mela when a fair is held here every three years. The Indian calendar every three years has a thirteenth month which is considered auspicious.

Arts and Crafts: The places around Rajgir are famous for stone Sculptors and bowls.