Festival

Virtually every temple in every town or village across the country has its own festival. The biggest and most spectacular include Puri’s Rath Yatra festival in June or July, the Hemis festival in Ladakh, also held in June or July, Pushkar’s camel fair in November, Kullu’s Dussehra, Madurai’s three annual festivals and, of course, the Kumbh Mela, held in turn at Allahabad, Haridwar, Nasik, and Ujjain. While most religious in nature, merrymaking rather than solemnity is generally the order

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Akshaya Tritiya

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"Akshaya Tritiya, also known as Akti or Akha Teej, is an auspicious Hindu festival celebrated across India. Discover its significance, rituals,

Feb 28, 2024

Bihu

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Explore the vibrant festivities, traditional rituals, and cultural significance of Bihu, the colorful harvest festival celebrated with Assam, India.

Feb 27, 2024

Losar

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Losar, also known as Tibetan New Year, is a vibrant and joyous celebration observed by Tibetan and Himalayan communities worldwide. Discover the

Feb 27, 2024

Parsi New Year Navroz

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"Discover the joy and traditions of Parsi New Year Navroz, a vibrant celebration marking the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year.

Feb 27, 2024

Independence Day

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"Discover the spirit of patriotism and freedom with our guide to Independence Day celebrations, historical insights, and cultural festivities."

Feb 27, 2024

Buddha Purnima

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Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, is a revered Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Siddhartha

Feb 27, 2024

Vaisakhi

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The vibrant traditions and cultural significance of Vaisakhi, the cherished Sikh festival marking the birth of the Khalsa Panth and the onset of.

Feb 27, 2024

Mahavir Jayanti

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The significance of Mahavir Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir,and how it's celebrated with reverence and devotion by Jains worldwide

Feb 26, 2024

Mewar Festival

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Experience the vibrancy of Rajasthan's cultural heritage at the Mewar Festival. Join us for a celebration filled with music, dance, traditional

Feb 26, 2024

Guru Ravidass Jayanti

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Guru Ravidass Jayanti commemorates the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidass, a revered spiritual saint, poet, and social reformer. Join us in honor

Feb 26, 2024

Pushkar Camel Fair

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The Pushkar Camel Fair. Explore camel trading, cultural performances, camel beauty pageants, and more at this iconic Rajasthan event."

Feb 26, 2024

Gujarat Kite Festival

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Experience the breathtaking Gujarat Kite Festival, a celebration of culture, colors, and camaraderie as the sky becomes a canvas for thousands of vibrant kites.

Feb 25, 2024