Jaipur Literature Festival 2026: A Global Celebration of Culture, Creativity, and Collaboration

Jaipur, 14 October 2025 (Nyay Stambh) — Teamwork Arts, the producer of the icJaipur Literature Festival 2026: A Global Celebration of Culture, Creativity, and Collaborationonic Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), announced that the 19th edition of the world’s largest free literary festival will take place from 15 to 19 January 2026 at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur.
Speaking about the upcoming edition, Teamwork Arts said, “The Jaipur Literature Festival has become a global festival synonymous with culture, creativity, and collaboration. In our 19th year we continue to celebrate literature as a powerful platform for storytelling that resonates with audiences worldwide. It offers unparalleled opportunities for our visitors, partners, sponsors, and stakeholders to connect, discuss and engage with innovation and ideas. It is more than a festival, it is a cultural movement that connects societies and inspires empathy and understanding.”
Alongside its main literary programming, JLF 2026 will host the 13th edition of Jaipur BookMark (JBM), a premier B2B platform for publishers, literary agents, translators, and writers. JBM has become a driving force for industry collaboration and global exchange, fostering professional opportunities and cross-cultural partnerships.
The festival will also celebrate Jaipur’s rich cultural and architectural heritage, with its signature evening set against the spectacular backdrop of Amer Fort, as well as the Jaipur Music Stage, which will feature leading Indian and international musicians. These performances will add rhythm, energy, and a festive spirit to the evenings.
For nearly two decades, the Jaipur Literature Festival has remained a democratic, inclusive, and non-aligned platform that encourages dialogue, intellectual engagement, and the celebration of ideas and culture.