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 Navratri / Durga Puja FestivalStyle of observing Navratri and Durga Puja in different parts of the country may be different...
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Printable Version Rama NavamiRamanavami or the birthday of Lord Rama is a major Hindu festival celebrated...
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 Hola MahallaHola Mahalla (also Hola Mohalla or simply Hola) is a Sikh festival which begins on the first day of the lunar month of Chet in the Nanakshahi calendar...
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 Lantern FestivalThe Lantern Festival is a 2,000-year-old Chinese tradition that closes out the Lunar New Year season...
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 Valentine's DayThere are varying opinions as to the origin of Valentine's Day. Some experts state that it originated from St. Valentine, a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity...
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 Chinese New YearChinese New Year or Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It is an important holiday in East Asia...
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 Maha ShivaratriCelebrating the festival of Shivaratri devotees observe day and night fast and perform ritual worship of Shiva Lingam to appease Lord Shiva...
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 Suraj Kund MelaThe very first effort on organizing cultural events on a national level by Haryana Tourism was done with the launching of the annual and now internationally famous Surajkund Crafts Mela...
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 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Day[An U.S. Federal Holiday] Martin Luther King Day pays tribute to the best-known leader of the American civil rights movement of the 1960s...
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 Indian Republic DayIndian Republic Day is celebrated with much enthusiasm all over the country and especially in capital city, New Delhi...
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 Vasant Panchami / Basant PanchamiVasant Panchami, sometimes referred to as Basant Panchami or Shree Panchami, is a Hindu festival celebrating Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music and art...
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 Hijra - Islamic New Year (Hijira)Hijra/Hijira-religious observance in Muslim countries & communities around world on March 27 each year...
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 HanukkahA Jewish festival that occurs in December (the Hebrew month Kislev), also spelled Chanukah...
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 BaisakhiFor Hindus, it's start of new year, celebrated with requisite bathing, partying, and worshiping. It's believed that the goddess Ganga descended to earth thousands of years ago...
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 Thanksgiving DayThanksgiving Day is a harvest festival and is a time to give thanks for the harvest and express gratitude...
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 Gurupurav: Guru Nanak's BirthdaySaints like Guru Nanak make their presence in this weary world in order to show the right path to the suffering humanity Amrik Singh
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 ID-UL-ZUHAGrandest Muslim Festival, also known as Bakrid...
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 HalloweenHalloween day is often associated with orange and black, and is strongly associated with symbols like the jack-o'-lantern. Halloween activities include trick-or-treating, wearing costumes and attending costume parties, ghost tours, bonfires, visiting haunted attractions, pranks, reading scary stories, and watching horror films...
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 DhanterasDhanteras marks Start of Diwali celebrations...
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 Ramzan (Id-Ul-Fitr) - Muslim holiday that marks the end of RamadanRamazan is the holy month of Islamic calender. Muslim around the world observe fast for the whole month. Eid ul-Fitr is a joyous occasion with important religious significance...
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 Dussehra/Vijay Dashmi/Mohani Naka Dasara FestivalDussehra or Vijay Dashmi, Mohani Naka, Dasara or Navaratri is a very popular Hindu Festival, celebrated with éclat throughout the country...
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 Ganesh ChaturthiBirthday of Lord Ganesha and known as the day most sacred to Lord Ganesha...
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 Fourth of JulyIn the United States, Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776...
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 Memorial DayMemorial Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May...
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 Buddha PoornimaBuddha Poornima, which falls on the full moon night in the month of Vaisakha...
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 Mother's DayA question has been raised as to the correct form of the name of this holiday. Mother's Day, with the singular possessive of mother, is the accepted form...
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 Mahavir JayantiThe birthday of Lord Mahavira is observed by both the Digambra (Sky-clad) and Svetambra (White-clad) Jains on the 13th day of the bright half of the Chaitra month (March-April)...
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 PassoverCelebrating the Jewish exodus from Egypt...
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 Ambedkar JayantiArchitect of Indian Constitution and also known as Father of Indian Constitution...
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 Easter - Resurrection of Jesus ChristChristians pray and thank Christ, the saviour of whole humanity on the occasion...
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 Shrove Tuesday / Pancake DayShrove Tuesday is the day before Lent starts on Ash Wednesday. Name Shrove comes from the old middle English word 'Shriven'...
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 Good Fridaywhile the sun's light failed, and the curtain of the temple was torn into two. Then Jesus crying with a loud voice, said...
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 Ooty / Mount Abu - Summer FestivalMount Abu Summer Festival is held every year in the month of Aashadh...
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 Sindhu Darshan FestivalThe Sindhu Darshan Festival is organised annually at Leh...
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 Holi - Festival of coloursHoli is one of the four most popular festivals observed by all without any distinction of caste, creed, status or sex...
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 Hemis FestivalThe courtyard of Hemis Gompa-the biggest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh...
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 Milad - Un - NabiAlso called Bara Wafat / Milad-Ul-Nabi - commemorates the birthday of Hazrat Mohmmad and fails on the twelfth day of Rabi-ul-Awwal month...
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 Ching MingHonoring ancestors with spring prayers...
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 Elephant FestivalElephants are regarded precious and majestic since “puranic” era. The supremacy of Elephant is also well illustrated in the Hindu Mythology...
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 PongalPongal is one of such highly revered festivals celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the harvesting of crops by farmers...
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 LohriFor the people of North India, Lohri is symbolic of their love for celebrations...
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 Guru Gobind Singh JayantiCelebrated by the Sikhs, the birthday of their tenth and last guru...
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 Lucknow FestivalLucknow Festival is celebrated between 25th November and 5th December in Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh...
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 Desert FestivalThe Desert Festival is a 3-day extravaganza of colour, music and festivity...
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 Island Tourism FestivalA ten-day long festival of dance, drama and music. Exhibitions, displaying arts and crafts...
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 Konark Dance FestivalThe sun temple in Konark is famed as a world heritage site...
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 Natyanjali FestivalThe ancient Nataraja temple of Chidambaram pays special tribute to Lord Nataraja...
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 Khajuraho Dance FestivalThe week- long festival of classical dances is held every year in February/March against the spectacular backdrop of the magnificently lit temples...
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 Modhera Dance FestivalThe sun temple at Modhera in Mehsana district is dedicated to Lord Surya...
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 MuharramOn the final day Tajias are taken out in grand processions, accompanied by brass bands and bagpipes playing sad tunes and beating of big drums that add to the solemnity of the occasion...
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 Christmas DayAlong with Easter, it is considered a high holy day and a time of great celebration for Christians...
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 Pattadakkal Dance FestivalPattadakkal Dance Festival is celebrated every year in Pattadakkal and the venues are inevitably the temples of Pattadakka...
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 Kolkata FestivalThe festival of Calcutta is full of fun and frolic; the festival attracts the local crowd...
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 Hornbill FestivalThe tribes of Nagaland celebrate their festival - 'Hornbill Festival' with gusto and fervor...
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 Kurukshetra FestivalThe Kurukshetra Festival is celebrated in the month of December in the Kurukshetra city of Haryana...
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 Mamallapuram Dance festivalMamallapuram Dance Festival is organized during the months of January and February in the city of Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu....
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 ChhathChhath or Dala Chhath is a Hindu festival, unique to Bihar state, India and Terai, Nepal....
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 Diwali/Deepawali-Festival of LightsDeepawali or festival of lights is an important and popular festival celebrated throughout the country in one form or the other...
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 Gandhi JayantiThe birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, is celebrated with reverence all over India...
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 Anant ChaturthiIt is the eleventh day after Ganesh Chaturthi which falls on the 14th day of the bright Bhadrapada...
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 OnamOnam - harvest festivals of Kerala. Festival, which Kerala People celebrate together without difference of caste and religion...
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 Raksha BandhanThe festival of Raksha Bandhan is observed on the full moon day of Shravana...
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 JanmashtamiOn the eighth day of the black half of Bhadra (August - September) was born Shri Krishna, the eighth Avatar or incarnation of Vishnu...
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 April FoolApril Fools Day celebrates all things silly, but if you find yourself on the receiving end of someone's practical joke, don't be discouraged - you're not alone...
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 O-Shogatsu - Japanese New YearThis is a three-day series of community and family events revolving around themes of good fortune and "firsts."...
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 Pitra Paksha - ShraddhaThe dark half of Ashvina (September-October) is observed as Pitra Paksha throughout the Hindu world, and sacrifices called Shraddha...
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 Sharad PurnimaThis is observed on the night of full moon of Ashvina...
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 Shab-e-QadrThe most blessed of all the nights of the year according to Islam...
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 Anzac DayA.N.Z.A.C. is an acronym for the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps... Manpreet
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 RidvanRidvan is considered the holiest Baha'i festival...
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 Bataan DayBataan Day commemorates those who lost their lives defending the peninsula of Bataan...
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 Carnevale di VeneziaThe Carnival of Venice is a public masquerade party associated with the Catholic calendar...
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 Eid el-AdhaEid el-Adha is an officially observed religious holiday that precedes the Hajj...
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 May DayA celebration of spring.
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 Hanuman JayantiThe 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...
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 Father's Day[A Western Culture Festival] It is a popular cultural observance celebrating fatherhood....
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 Eastern Orthodox EpiphanyEpiphany is a blessing of baptism and a second Christmas...
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 Canada Day[Canada's National Day] Canada, the world's second-largest country (after Russia), is the largest country in the Western Hemisphere and comprises all the North American continent north of the United States...
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