Indian Religious Festivals are consisted of several festivals of all religions. Some of the most prominent festivals are Diwali, Holi, Durga Puja, Eid-Ul-Fitr, Christmas etc.
India is famous for celebrating several religious festivals of all religions including Diwali, Holi, Durga Puja, Navaratri, Raksha Bandhan, Eid, Christmas etc. Among them, Diwali is the most popular and celebrated festival of the country.
DiwaliDiwali, Indian Festival of lights, is one of the grandest festivals celebrated across the nation. It is celebrated between the months of October and November with great enthusiasm and zeal.
Durga Puja is the most prominent and prime festival of West Bengal, which is celebrated between the months of September and November. The celebration is held for five days- 'Shashthi', 'Saptami', 'Ashtami', 'Navami' and 'Dashami'.
Holi
Holi is celebrated across the corners of
India and is one of the major festivals of India and also the most vibrant of all. It is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Phalguna between the months of February and March.
ChristmasChristmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus Christ, founder of Christianity. The word Christmas comes from the words "Cristes Maesse", or "Christ's Mass."
Eid Ul FitrEid ul-Fitr occurs at the end of Ramzan, the ninth month of the Muslim year, on the first day of the new moon in Shawwal. Eid Ul-Fitr means the 'festival
of breaking the fast'.Gurupurabs
Gurupurabs are the birthdays of the first and the last gurus of Sikh and these are celebrated with devotion and dedication.
Other Indian Religious FestivalsApart from the above ones, there are numerous other festivals in India, which are also celebrated with great zeal and they are:
Hindu Festivals: Dussehra, Mahashivratri, Janmashtami, Pongal, Ramnavami, Hanuman Jayanti, Vat-Savitri,
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