Hindu Festivals

Hindus celebrate a number of festivals which include birth of gods, marriage of the gods, victory of the gods, death of asuras, harvests, the new-year, full moons, new moons, birthdays, initiations, marriages, deaths, anniversaries and the list goes on. Apart from festivals like Diwali, Holi, Raksha Bandhan, Dusshera, Durga Puja, Navratri, there are festivals which are celebrated by specific tribes and communities in individual states as well. So almost every month, one festival or the other is being celebrated somewhere in India by the Hindus.

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Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is one of the most auspicious days for the Hindus...
Hindu > Akshaya Tritiya
New Delhi > India
 

Hanuman Jayanti
The monkey-God Hanuman is worshiped everywhere in India either alone or together with Lord Rama. Hanuman temples dot the entire length and breath of the country. Every temple dedicated to Rama invariably has an idol of Hanuman...
Hindu > Birth Anniversary
Delhi > India
 

Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti, apart from a harvest festival is also regarded as the beginning of an auspicious phase in Indian culture...
Hindu > Harvest Festival
New Delhi > India
 

Diwali / Deepawali - Festival of Lights
Deepawali or festival of lights is an important and popular festival celebrated throughout the country in one form or the other...
Hindu > Diwali Festival
New Delhi > India
 

Dhanteras
Dhanteras marks Start of Diwali celebrations...
Hindu > Diwali Festival
New Delhi > India
 

Karwa Chauth - Most Important Festival of Indian Women
Karva Chauth is a very significant festival for the women of North Indian...
Hindu > Karwa Chauth
New Delhi > India
 

Dussehra/Vijay Dashmi/Mohani Naka Dasara Festival
Dussehra or Vijay Dashmi, Mohani Naka, Dasara or Navaratri is a very popular Hindu Festival, celebrated with éclat throughout the country...
Hindu
New Delhi > India
 

Navratri / Durga Puja Festival
Style of observing Navratri and Durga Puja in different parts of the country may be different...
Hindu > Navratri
Delhi > India
 

Teej
Teej festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion by the women in India...
Hindu > Religious Belief
New Delhi > India
 

Valmiki Jayanti
Valmiki Jayanti is the birthday celebrations of Maharishi Valmiki...
Hindu > Birth Anniversary
New Delhi > India