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New Year's Day
1st January or New Years' Day is a time to relax and enjoy the start of a bright and promising new year.... a new beginning. It is a time to be with family. A day that is religiously marked to make resolutions that last no longer than a month.
Lohri - The Punjabi Harvesting season
Like most other festivals in India, Lohri is also related to the agricultural activities of the farmers. It marks the harvesting season in Punjab and the end of the winter season.
Pongal: A taste of India
The courtyards of almost all houses in the Tamil Nadu capital were Friday decorated with 'kolams' -- patterns on the floor made with rice powder.
Eid-ul-Zuha or Bakr-Eid - The Festival of Sacrifice
This three-day Muslim festival is celebrated in the 10th to the 12th day of the month of Dhul Hijjah to pay tribute to Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son at God's instruction.
Indian Republic Day
Each year on January 26, Indians celebrate the Republic Day to commemorate the adoption of the constitution (a popularly accepted set of rules according to which the country is governed).
Saraswati Puja: the festival of knowledge and wisdom
Falls on the fifth day, of Magh (Jan-Feb) Shukla (fortnight of waxing moon), Saraswati Puja is celebrated with gaiety, merriment and religious fervour.
Valentine's Day: love is in the air
It’s celebration time for all you love birds.
Maha Shivratri
This Panchakshara mantra (Five Syllables) is chanted everyday in temples by people all across the world but on the day of Maha Shivratri this sacred mantra holds great importance to devotees.
Holi - The colorful spring festival of India
A festival is the best indicator of the change in the weather and the fine-tuning of both makes the whole process of nature’s transition a joy to remember forever.
Mahavira Jayanti - The birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira
Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Lord Mahavira, who was the twenty-fourth and the last Jain Tirthankara. Although the two main sects of Jainism, namely the Digambara and the Svetambaras, have had differences over the exact date of Lord Mahavira's birth, Vardhaman or Lord Mah
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