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Known as the festival of lights, Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals. The five-day festival is celebrated across India and the world by lighting diyas (lamps) and candles, decorating homes with rangolis (colored powder designs), and setting off fireworks. The festival signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.

Diwali Diwali

Holi is a festival of colors and joy, celebrated in the spring season. It is a time to let go of grudges, forgive others, and renew relationships. The festival is marked by people throwing colored powder and water at each other, dancing, and feasting.

Holi Holi

Navratri is a nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of the goddess Durga. The festival is celebrated twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall. During this time, people fast, offer prayers, and perform traditional dances like garba and dandiya. It is a time to celebrate the triumph of good over evil and seek the blessings of the goddess.

Navratri Navratri

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. The festival is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm across India. It is a time for the community to come together and celebrate the triumph of good over evil.

Dussehra Dussehra

Raksha Bandhan is a festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters tie a sacred thread called Rakhi around their brother’s wrist, signifying their love and protection. The brother, in turn, promises to protect his sister and shower her with gifts.

Raksha Bandhan Raksha Bandhan

Janmashtami is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Krishna, one of the most popular gods in the Hindu pantheon. It is a time for devotion, prayer, and celebration. People decorate their homes with flowers and lights, perform traditional dances, and offer sweets and fruits to Lord Krishna

Janmashtami Janmashtami

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the god of wisdom, knowledge, and prosperity. The festival is marked by the installation of large idols of Lord Ganesha in homes and public places. It is a time for devotion, prayer, and community celebrations.

Ganesh Chaturthi Ganesh Chaturthi

Onam is a harvest festival celebrated in the southern state of Kerala. It is a time of feasting, flower arrangements, and traditional dance. The festival is marked by the preparation of a special feast called Onam Sadhya, which consists of several vegetarian dishes served on a banana leaf.

Onam Onam

Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It is a time of thanking the sun god for a bountiful harvest and offering prayers to the gods. The festival is marked by the preparation of a sweet dish called Pongal, made from rice, jaggery, and milk.

Pongal Pongal

Mahashivratri is a festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the most revered gods in the Hindu pantheon. The festival celebrates his marriage to the goddess Parvati and is a time for prayer, fasting, and devotion. People offer special prayers to Lord Shiva, perform traditional dances, and abstain from food and water for a day and night.

Mahashivratri Mahashivratri