Traditions, languages, and social structures.
Introduction Lohri is one of the most vibrant and heartwarming festivals of North India, especially celebrated with great enthusiasm in Punjab and Haryana. It marks the end of winter and the arrival of longer, sunnier days following the winter solstice.…
Introduction Makar Sankranti is one of the most celebrated harvest festivals in India, marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makara). It signifies the end of the chilly winter months and the beginning of warmer,…
Introduction Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant and sacred celebrations in Islam. It is observed by Muslims all over the world, including in India, marking the completion of the Hajj pilgrimage…
Introduction Every year, as the monsoon clouds drift across the Indian sky, families come together to celebrate one of the most heartwarming festivals — Raksha Bandhan.This beautiful occasion honors the eternal bond between brothers and sisters, filled with affection, promises,…
Introduction Every year, as autumn begins to paint the skies with golden hues, India lights up in devotion, color, and joy for Navratri — one of the most vibrant Hindu festivals.Celebrated over nine nights and ten days, this festival honors…
Introduction Onam is one of the most vibrant and joyous festivals of India, celebrated predominantly in the southern state of Kerala. Observed in August or September, this ten-day harvest festival marks the return of the legendary King Mahabali, whose reign…
Introduction Ganesh Chaturthi, celebrated with immense devotion and joy, is one of the most cherished festivals in India. Observed in August or September, this ten-day festival marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity who is revered as the…
Introduction Christmas, celebrated on 25th December every year, is one of the most cherished festivals around the world. It marks the birth of Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity, and is celebrated with immense joy, love, and generosity. Beyond…
Introduction Eid al-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Breaking the Fast, is one of the most important and joyous celebrations in Islam. It marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection. Observed by Muslims…
Introduction Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of India’s most celebrated festivals that symbolizes the victory of good over evil. Celebrated in the months of September or October, Dussehra marks the end of the nine-day festival of Navratri and…
