Karwa Chauth is a festival celebrated mainly in the northern parts of India. Women praying for the long life of their husbands celebrate this festival. They dress in their wedding finery, and eat absolutely nothing the whole day. They do not even take a sip of water, and break the fast only after…
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Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi, or Vinayak Chaturthi, is the festival celebrating the birthday of Lord Ganesh. He is worshipped…
Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi : The festival of brothers and sisters
Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is the festival of brothers and sisters. This festival falls on Shravan Poornima, the full…
Makar Sankranti : The Harvest Festival of India
Makar Sankranti is the harvest festival of India. It is a very popular festival that is celebrated across the…