Festivals

Makar Sankranti is one of India’s most important festivals, marking the sacred transition (gochar) of the Sun into Capricorn (Makara Rashi). As we approach Makar Sankranti 2026, people across India

• 27/11/2025
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Lohri is one of the most heart-warming festivals celebrated in India, marking the end of winter and the beginning of longer, warmer days. On the occasion of this festival, families gather around the

• 25/11/2025
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Dev Diwali is a significant spiritual festival celebrated primarily in Varanasi (Kashi), where the festival is dedicated to Hindu Gods. Observed on the Kartik Purnima (full moon night in the Hindu

• 21/10/2025
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Chhath Puja is a special festival in the Hindu culture that honours the God Sun (Surya). This festival holds deep significance, where people worship both forms of the Lord Sun — the rising and the

• 11/10/2025
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Chhath Puja is a significant multi-day festival that is primarily celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh. It is celebrated after the six days of Diwali and on the six days of the Kartik

• 10/10/2025
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Bhai Dooj is an important and major Hindu festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Celebrated across India, on this auspicious day, Sisters perform several rituals like

• 09/10/2025
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Why Do We Celebrate Dussehra Every Year? Dussehra is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Ram over Ravana. It is a festival of triumph over evil by righteousness, and it is a symbol of victory and

• 21/09/2025
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Why Is Lakshmi Puja Celebrated on Diwali? Lakshmi Puja holds significant importance, particularly on the day of Diwali. People across India worship the Deity Lakshmi to invoke her blessing. Goddess

• 18/09/2025
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