Festivals of India - Celebrations Goes On!!
@Rashnag (30592)
Surat, India
June 28, 2018 1:12am CST
India is such a country where people from different castes reside in different states and cities. The diversity in culture is what makes India as a country unique and mesmerizing.
People in India live in unity despite of belonging to different caste and community. People here celebrate all festivals irrespective of whether they belong to that community or not.
The major festivals of India are as follows:-
1. Diwali- Diwali is the festival of lights wherein people ignite diyas as well as make rangolis, fire crackers and visit relatives homes by wearing new clothes. It's a festival mainly of Hindus.
2. Holi- Holi is the festival of colours. People apply different colours on each other as a mark of celebration. It's celebrated mainly by Hindus.
3. Eid- Eid is the festival of Muslims wherein they visit mosque to offer prayers by wearing new white clothes. They also visit relatives and have yummy food.
4. Christmas- Christmas is the festival celebrated by Christians wherein they go to church for offering prayers and then enjoy yummy food too
5. Nowruz- Nowruz is the festival of parsis, a small community residing in India. They visit fire temples by wearing new clothes and then visit relatives, thereby having good time along with yummy food.
There are infinite number of festivals celebrated in India. It's a democratic country so everyone enjoys all festivities.
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@Jfronda82 (270)
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29 Jun 18
I like to visit India. Because I have friend there. What are the good time / month to visit?
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@Rashnag (30592)
• Surat, India
29 Jun 18
@Jfronda82 There is no snow now. There are many beautiful places in India you can visit.
@Jfronda82 (270)
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29 Jun 18
@Rashnag is there snow? :D what place is a place to visit?
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@mlgen1037 (29886)
• Manila, Philippines
28 Jun 18
Hello Rashna. Thank you for sharing with us. Over time I had gained friends from your country. I would like to go there someday.
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@mlgen1037 (29886)
• Manila, Philippines
28 Jun 18
@Rashnag Thank you. Looking forward to seeing you all hopefully.
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@Rashnag (30592)
• Surat, India
29 Jun 18
@mlgen1037 Ur welcome. Looking forward to your visit
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@caopaopao (12395)
• China
28 Jun 18
Thank you for sharing, dear friend. You let me know a lot of festivals in your country. I'm glad to know.
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@anamika161088 (11866)
• India
28 Jun 18
Festive time is a happy family time for us.. I especially enjoy the special food items associated with particular festival
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