India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
Major Festivals Celebrated:
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Festival |
Significance |
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Lohri |
Harvest festival celebrated with bonfires and folk dances. |
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Holi |
The festival of colors, celebrated with music and 'bhang'. |
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Diwali |
Festival of lights with fireworks and family gatherings. |
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Teej |
Women celebrate with fasting, singing, and swing rides. |
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Gangore |
Devotion to Goddess Gauri with songs and rituals. |
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Baisakhi |
Harvest festival marking Rabi crop harvest. |
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Gita Jayanti (Kurukshetra) |
Spiritual event celebrating the birth of the Bhagavad Gita. |
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Surajkund Mela (Faridabad) |
International craft and folk art fair held in February. |