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Festivals
Of
INDIA
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Types of Festivals
Festivals are of 3types .
They are NationalFestival,
Religious Festival
Harvest Festival.
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National Festivals
Festivals which arecelebrated by theentire nation are
called nationalfestival.
They are
Republic Day
ndependence Day
!andhi "ayanti
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ndependence Day
ndia beca#eindependent on $%th&ugust, $'() .
*o theindependence day iscelebrated on $%th&ugust.
The +ri#e inisterof our country hoiststhe -ag at Red Fortin Delhi and gives aspeech.
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Republic Day
ndia beca#e ade#ocraticrepublic on /
"anuary, $'%0. wecelebrate it asRepublic Day.
The #ain function
is held at Ra1path . & special pared is
ta2en out by thear#ed forces.
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!andhi "ayanti
ohandasara#chand !andhiis better 2nown as
ahat#a !andhi.
He is also 2nown asthe Father 4f TheNation.
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Religious Festivals
ndia is a land of#any religions.
*o, we have #any
religious festivals thatare celebrated with
1oy across the country.
Few of the# are5hrist#as, Diwali, Holi
Dusshera, Durga+u1a,Ra2shabandhan, and#any #ore.
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Diwali
Diwali is 2nown as thefestival of lights.
t is celebrated because
on this day 6ord Ra#areturned ho#e to&yodhya after $( yearsin e7ile.
+eople Decorate theirho#es so that !od
6a2sh#i co#e to theirhouse.
+eople also burstcrac2ers because Diwaliis the festival of light.
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Holi
Holi is the festivalof colors.
t is celebrated#ostly in Northndia.
+eople all overndia celebrate this
festival by playingcolors, sand andgive sweets torelatives, and #any#ore.
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Dussehra
The festival iscelebrated as theday on which 6ord
Ra#a 2illedRavana .
t is also 2nown as
8i1ayadasha#i.
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Durga +u1a
n 9est :engal,Durga +u1a iscelebrated with
great po#p andshow.
!oddess Dugra is
worshipped for thethree days.
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5hrist#as 5hrist#as is
celebrated by5hristian because
"esus 5hrist wasborn on this day in
:ethlehe#. 5hrist#as is
celebrated on %thDece#ber .
& special 2ind ofdecorated tree,2nown as5hrist#as Tree isput up in ho#es.
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d;ul;Fitr
usli#s celebrated;ul;Fitr and d;ul;
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Harvest Festival
Harvest is ani#portant activityin our country.
t is the ti#e whena crop is sown bythe is ready forreaping are called
Harvest Festival.
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:ihu
:ihu is the harvestfestival of &ssa#.
*pecial :ihudances areperfor#ed across
the state.
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+ongal
+ongal is theharvest festival of
Ta#il Nadu.
t is a three dayfestival.
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4na#
4na# #ar2s thecelebration ofseason in erala.
*pecial dishes areprepared andserved on bananaleaves.
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:aisa2hi
t is celebrated on$3th&pril everyyear.
The festival is#ainly celebratedin North ndia,particularly in
+un1ab andHi#achal +radesh.
