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  1. List of Indian Festivals and Holidays in the year 2024, which includes Government and National Holidays, Buddhist Holidays, Jain Holidays, Sikh Holidays and Christian Holidays in India.

  2. Oct 22, 2021 · 1. Diwali: The Grand Festival Of Lights (12 November, Sunday) Diwali, one of the most prominent Hindu festivals of India, is celebrated with a lot of pomp and show. During this festival of lights, houses are decorated with clay lamps, candles, and Ashok leaves.

  3. The festivals of India thrive in a culture of diversity, and the celebration of these festivals has become a time for cross-cultural exchanges. Filled with rituals, music, performances, culinary treats, and more, each festival presents its own fascinating history and unique charm.

  4. India is a land of festivals and fairs. In India, every region, every season and every religion has plenty to celebrate. Celebrations centre around prayers, seeking blessings, exchanging goodwill, decorating houses, wearing new clothes, music, dance, traditional sports and feasting.

  5. Jun 5, 2024 · Festivals From India, an India-UK initiative, is the first-ever digital platform created to showcase hundreds of Indian arts and culture festivals for culture-seekers across the globe. Find Arts and Crafts, Design, Dance, Film, Folk Arts, Food and Culinary Arts, Heritage, Literature, Interdisciplinary and/ or Multiarts, Music, New Media, ...

  6. Jan 8, 2023 · Each festival in India has an essence and flavor of its own that you need to experience first-hand. Let’s take a look at a list of some of the most popular national festivals in India 2024, along with major religious festivals, and their detailed information including how they are celebrated.

  7. An ancient Hindu festival, dedicated to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya (known to be the sister of Surya), Chhath Puja is unique to the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh and the country of Nepal.

  8. Aug 16, 2023 · List of Indian Festivals in 2023. India, often referred to as the “Land of Festivals,” is a country known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions. The year 2023 brings with it a vibrant tapestry of celebrations, each state embracing its unique festivals that reflect its history, beliefs, and customs.

  9. Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu festival and the only Vedic Festival dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya, also known as Surya Shashti. The puja is performed in order to thank Surya for sustaining life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes.

  10. Oct 9, 2020 · India's main festival season starts in August and extends until March, with most of the big festivals happening from August until late October or early November. This is partly during the southwest monsoon in India, which ends in September, so do expect rain and pack accordingly.

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