State Festivals

Andhra Pradesh Pitr-Paksha- Mahalaya Amavasya,

Noopuraraavam, All India Industrial Exhibition (Numaish),
Bhishma Ekadasi, Deccan Festival, Telugu New Year, Ugadi (Gudi
Padwa), Sri Rama Navami Festival, Vinayaka Chaturthi, Durga
Festival, Nagula Chavithi.

Assam Magh or Bhogali Bihu, Dehing Patkai Festival,

Elephant Festival, Pragjyothi International Dance Festival, Bohag
Bihu, Bihu.

Andaman and Nicobar Island Tourism Festival, Swami

Vivekananda Jayanti

Arunachal Pradesh Boori Boot – Nyishi, Hill Miris Festival,

Losar – Monpa Festival, Tamladu – Idu-Mishmi tribe, Oriah –
Wancho tribe, Ali-Aye Ligang – Mishing tribe, Nyokum – Nishi
Festival, Mopin – Adi Festival, Pongtu – Tutsa tribe, Sanken –
Khampti and Singhpo tribe, Moh or Mol – Tangsa tribe, Dree –
Apatani Festival, Solung – Adi Festival, Chalo Loku – Nocte tribe.

Bihar Chhath Puja, Rajgir Dance Festival, Sonepur Cattle Fair.

Daman and Diu National Tribal art & Food Festival, Monsoon
Magic Festival, Heritage Festival, Nariyela Poornima.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Holika Dahan

Delhi Delhi Book Fair, Taj Mahotsav, Garden Tourism Festival,

Mango Festival.

Gujarat Kutch Festival / Kutch Rann Utsav, Paragliding

Festival, Saptak Music Festival, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Vibrant
Gujarat Global Summit, Uttarayan Kite Festival, Modhera Dance
Festival(Uttarardh Mahotsav), Vad Fest, Global Bird Watchers
Conference, Bhavnath Fair, Great Indian Heritage Fest, Dangs
Darbar, Kavant Fair, Chaitra Navratri, Chitra Vichitra Fair, Mango
Festival, Monsoon Festival, Tarnetar Fair (Temple of Shiva or
Trinetreshwar), Bhadrapada Purnima (Ambaji), Beach Festival,
Shamlaji Fair, Vautha Fair.

Goa Sunburn Festival, Zatra at Cansaulin, Goa Carnival,

Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sao Joao, Feast of Assumption of
our Lady, Feast of Three Kings, Gokulashtami, Chovoth, Ladainha
or Ladin, Feast of St Francis Xavier, Feast of Immaculate
Conception, Goa Liberation Day.

Haryana Surajkund Craft Mela, Guru Ravidas’s Birthday,

Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhedev, Baisakhi
Festival, Maharana Pratap Jayanthi, Sant Kabir Jayanthi, Haryana
Heroes Martyrdom Day, Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti, Haryana Day,
Shaheed Udham Singh’s Birthday.

Himachal Pradesh Losar, Himachal Day, Rakhadumni – Rakhi.

Jammu and Kashmir Leh Sindhu Darshan, Kashmir Lavender

Festival, 33rd Kalachakra, Guru Tse-Chu, Vikram Samvat,
Wanchuk, Galdan Namchot, Lohri, Spitok Gustor Zanskar, Spituk
Gustor, Basant Panchmi, Dosmochey Festival, Yargon Tungshak,
Guru Tse-Chu, Stok Guru Tsechu, Matho Nagrang, Nagrang, Shab-
e-Miraj, Yuru Kabgyat, Hemis Festival, Shachukul Gustor, Zanskar
Karsha Gustor, Phyang Tsedup, Korzok Gustor, Dak-Thok Tse-Chu,
Sakti Tse-Chu, Naszal, Ladakh Festival, Navratri, Thiksay
Gustor,Chemrey Angchok, Galdan Namchot, Losar (New Year)

Karnataka Makar Sankramana, Pattadakal Dance Festival, Gudi

Padva or Ugadi, Naga Panchami

Kerala Religious Festivals: Arthunkal Perunnal, Sabarimala

Makaravilakku, Kanjiramattom Nercha, Thaipooyam, Thaipooya
Mahotsavam, Machattu Mamangam, Adoor Gajamela, Kuttikkol
Thampuratty Theyyam, Uthralikavu Pooram, Chettikulangara
Bharani, Guruvayoor Utsavam, Attukal Pongala, Parippally
Gajamela, Thirunakkara Arattu, Attuvela Mahotsavam,
Kodungalloor Bharani, Malanada Kettukazhcha, Arattupuzha
Pooram, Nenmara Vallangi Vela, Kottiyoor Utsavam, Vallarpadam
Thirunal, Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi, Sree Narayana Guru
Jayanthi, Perumthitta Tharavad Kottamkuzhy, Feast at Manarcad,
Feast at Edathua Church, Feast Malayattoor Church, Mannarasala
Ayilyam Cultural and Art Festivals: Swathi Sangeethotsavam,
Nishagandhi Festival, Ernakulathappan Utsavam, Pattambi
Nercha, Maramon Convention, Pariyanampetta Pooram, Chittur
Kongan Pada, Chinakkathoor Pooram, Soorya Music Festival,
Soorya Dance Festival, Chembai Sangeetholsavam, Kochi
Biennale Traditional Celebrations: Onam, Vishu. Thrissur Pooram.
Nehru Trophy Boat Race. Champakulam Boat Race, Aranmula
Boat Race, Payippad Boat Race, Neelamperoor Padayani,
Thripunithura Athachamayam, Vallarpadam Thirunal, Kalpathi
Ratholsavam, Vaikathashtami Festival. Cochin Carnival Special
Personal Celebrations: Amrithanandamayi Birthday

Madhya Pradesh Khajuraho Dance Festival, Tejaji Fair.

Maharashtra Ganesh Chaturthi, Nag Panchami, Kalidas

Festival, Chikoo Utsav, Bird fest.

Meghalaya Bob Dylan Festival, Ahaia Festival.

Manipur Chavang Kut.

Mizoram Chapchar Kut.

Nagaland Hornbill Festival, Moatsu Festival.

Odisha Savitri Amavasya, Mukteswar Dance Festival, Sattila
Ekadasi, Rajarani Music Festival, Bhaimi Ekadasi, Magha Purnima,
Puri Beach Festival, Kumbha Sankranti, Pankoddhar Ekadasi,
Konark Dance Festival, Phagu Dasami, Papanasini Ekadasi, Dola
Purnima, Meena Sankranti, Papamochani Ekadasi, Chaitra
Amavasya, Rama Navami, Kamada Ekadasi, Pana Sankranti,
Baruthini Ekadasi, Chandan Yatra, Akshaya Tritiya, Mohini
Ekadasi, Jala Krida Ekadasi, Brusha Sankranti, Sudasha Brata,
Raja Sankranti, Rath Yatra, Bada Ekadasi, Bahuda Yatra, Singha
Sankranti, Khudurukuni Osha, Gamha Purnima, Bali Trutiya, Kanya
Sankranti, Rushi Panchami, Saraswati Puja, Garbhana Sankranti,
Mahastami, Kumarotstaba Purnima, Kartik Purnima, Bichha
Sankranti, Awala Navami, Konark Festival, International Sand Art
Festival, Prathamastami, Manabasa – Gurubar Osha, Dhanu
Sankranti

Punjab Muktsar Fair, Lohri, Pracheen Kala Kendra Nritya and

Sangeet Sammelan, Baisakhi, Guru Parab- Guru Nanak’s Birthday

Puducherry International Yoga Festival.

Rajasthan Bikaner Camel Festival, Jaipur Literature Festival,

Nagaur Fair/Ramdeoji cattle fair, Beneshwar Fair, Desert Festival,
Braj Festival, Shekhawati Festival, Jambheshwar Fair, Elephant
Festival, Gangaur Festival, Mewar Spring Festival, Rajasthan Day
Celebration, Mahaveerji Fair, Jodhpur Flamenco and Gypsy
Festival (JFG), Summer Festival, Urs Fair, Teej Festival, Kajli Teej
Festival, Kota Dussehra, Marwar Festival, Galiyakot Urs, Pushkar
Camel Fair, Kolayat Fair (Kapil Muni Fair), Chandrabhaga Fair,
Matasya Festival, Bundi Utsav, Winter Festival

Sikkim Saga Dawa, Drupka Tseshi, Lakshmi Puja, Lhabab

Duechen, Kagyat Dance, Losoong Sikkimese, Maghe Sankranti
Sanhamole, Losar Tibetan, International Flower Festival, Guru
Rimpoche’s Birthday, Pang Lhabsol

Tamil Nadu Kambam Festival, Chennai Dance Festival (December

Season), Chennai Music Festival (December Season), Arudra
Darisanam / Thiruvathirai, Thyagaraja Aradhana, Bhogi Pongal,
Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal, Jallikattu Festival, Thiruvalluvar day,
India International Leather Fair, Thaipusam, Natyanjali Festival,
Tamil New Year, Velankanni Church Festival, Mamallapuram
Dance Festival

Tripura Rabindra / Nazrul Jayanthi, Kharchi Puja, Ker Puja,

Diwali Festival

Uttaranchal Magh Mela, Uttarayani Mela, International Yoga

Week

Uttar Pradesh Ayurveda Jhansi Mahotsav, Kailash Fair,

Ayudha Puja, Nag Nathaiya, Deva Mela Ramayan Mela Ayodhya,
Kumbh Mela, Magh Mela, Dhrupad Mela, Lathmar Holi, Sheetala
Ashtami, Sankat Mochan Music Festival, Ganga Dussehras, Sri
Krishna Janmashtami, Ram Leela, Matki Leela, Ganga Mahotsav,
Dev Deepavali

West Bengal Kenduli Mela, Gangasagar Mela, Dover Lane

Music Conference, Birthday of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose,
Vasant Panchami, Birthday of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa,
Bengali Nava Barsha, Rabindra Jayanti, Durga Puja, Nandikar
National Theatre Festival, Vishnupur (Bishnupur Festival)

List of Indian Festivals Season-specific

Region Festival Month

North India Makar Sankranti January

 Baisakhi April

Ladakh harvest festival September

Lohri January

Basant Panchami January

South India Onam August

Pongal January

Ugadi March

Vishu April

East & West India Bhogali Bihu January

Wangala November

Ka Pomblang Nongkrem November

Nuakhai August

Gudi Padwa March

Nabanna November-December

⬥ Festival of snake-worshiping in Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan,

Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh - Gugga Naumi
⬥ “Doul Utsav” is majorly celebrated in - Assam
⬥Bhagoria festival associated with - Holi
⬥Sohrai, Karam and Jawa festivals are celebrated in - Jharkhand
⬥ Paro Tsechu’ is most popular festivals in - Bhutan
⬥ Tirupati Tirumala Brahmotsavam is organized for a duration of -
9 days
⬥ Chethiyagiri Vihara Festival is organized in - Madhya Pradesh
⬥ As per the Hindu calendar, the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir
Swami is celebrated in - Chaitra month
⬥In Hindu Mythology, during the Gudi Padwa festival, the “Gudi”
signifies is - Symbol of victory or success
⬥ The meaning of Bathukamma, a colourful floral festival
(celebrated in Telangana), is - ‘Mother Goddess come and alive’
⬥The Malayalam New Year celebrated in Kerala is called - "Vishu”
⬥ Sao Joao festival is celebrated primarily by the Catholic
Christians in - Goa
⬥ Moatsu festival of Nagaland is celebrated by the - Ao tribe
⬥ Ker and Garia Puja are traditional tribal festivals of - Tripura
⬥ The Gangaur Festival celebrated in Central and Western India is
associated with - Goddess Parvati
⬥ Losar (a new year festival) is celebrated in - Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ Rongker festival is celebrated by - Karbi tribe
⬥ Onam festival of South India is associated with the folklore of
- King Mahabali
⬥ Chapchar Kut festival, is predominantly celebrated in - Mizoram
⬥ Chad Shukra (Chad Sukra) festival is
celebrated by the Jayanti tribe in - Meghalaya
⬥ Ugadi is (Telugu New Year) celebrated in the month of - March
⬥ Sohrai festival, a chief festival of Santhal tribe is celebrated in -
Jharkhand
⬥__________Sohrai is celebrated after Diwali on the new moon day
in the honour of - cattle
⬥Sarhul festival is celebrated in honour of the tree in - Jharkhand
⬥Buddha Purnima is marked on a full moon day in the month of -
Vaisakh
⬥Me-Dum-Me-Phi, a festival which is celebrated in - Assam
⬥ Chapchar Kut festival is associated with - Mizoram
⬥ 'Losoong' festival, is celebrated by - Bhutia and Lepcha tribes
⬥ 'Losoong' festival is celebrated in - Sikkim
⬥Bastar Goncha festival brings out the best of the fusion of the
rich culture of - Chhattisgarh and Odisha
⬥ The Sakraat festival is celebrated with the 'Budigali' or 'Kalasi'
dance in - Odisha
⬥Paryushana Parva is related to - Jain communities
⬥ Atla Taddi festival is celebrated in the - Andhra Pradesh
⬥According to the Hindu calendar, Holi is celebrated on -
Phalguna Purnima
⬥ Bastar Dussehra is celebrated in - Chhattisgarh
⬥ The Chaitraul festival is celebrated in - Himachal Pradesh
⬥ Lohri festival celebrated mainly in - Punjab
⬥ Onam is a state festival of - Kerala
⬥ Lui Ngai Ni festival associated with - Manipur
⬥Tusu Parab is harvest festival of - Jharkhand
⬥ Nongkrem festival of Meghalaya is celebrated by - Khasi tribe
⬥ Yaoshang festival (five-day event) is mainly associated with -
Manipur
⬥ Mysore Palace (Karnataka) is famous celebration place of -
Dussehra
⬥ Bihu is festival and dance of - Assam
⬥ Modhera dance festival is performed in - Gujarat
⬥ Pawl Kut is a thanksgiving festival of - Mizoram
⬥ Pongal is a festival of - Tamil Nadu
⬥ Jallikattu a famous bull-taming festival of - Tamil Nadu
⬥Onam harvest festival of Kerala celebrated for - 10 days
⬥ The festivals is celebrated on the Makar Sankranti day in
Assam - Magh Bihu
⬥ Tam Ladu (Tamla Du) festival of - Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ Fatorpa Zatra festival celebrated in - Goa
⬥ Bonalu is the famous festival of - Andhra Pradesh
⬥Mopin is an agricultural festival celebrated by Galo tribe in
- Arunachal Pradesh
⬥Goa is the permanent venue of International Film Festival since -
2004
⬥ Tulip Festival is famous in - Srinagar
⬥ Gaan-Ngai is a five-day festival celebrated in region of
- North-Eastern
⬥Deepavali is celebrated in month of Hindu calendar - Kartika
⬥Chaitrual and Phulaich are the festival of - Himachal Pradesh
⬥Rajini Gabra and Harni Gabra is the cultural festival of - Assam
⬥'Boita Bandana festival' is celebrated in - Odisha
⬥'Bonalu Festival' is celebrated in - Telangana
⬥The ’Navam Perahera' festival’ is celebrated in - Sri Lanka
⬥ A thanksgiving festival which is
celebrated by the farmers in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh
- Pola festival
⬥ Maha Shivratri is celebrated in the Hindu month of - Phalguna
⬥ Makar Sankranti is celebrated as Pedda Panduga in
- Andhra Pradesh
⬥ Bestu Varas is celebrated as - Gujarati New Year
⬥ Goddess Lakshmi and lord Ganesha is worshiped together on
the festival of - Diwali
⬥ Hemis festival is predominantly celebrated in - Ladakh
⬥ Buddha Purnima is known as ‘Saga Dawa’ in - Sikkim
⬥ Nishagandhi Nritya Utsav is celebrated in - Kerala
⬥ Hornbill Festival is also known as - Festival of Festivals
⬥ Onam festival celebrates the harvest season in
- August-September
⬥ Thiruvathira festival is mainly celebrated in - Kerala
⬥ Sekrenyi, a 10-15 days festival celebrated in - Nagaland
⬥ Karkidaka Vavu Bali, a Hindu ritual to appease ancestors is
celebrated in - Kerala
⬥ Kharchi Puja is the worship of 14 Gods which is celebrated in
the month of - July
⬥ Sindhis observe a 40 day fast to show their devotion to Lord
Jhulelal during - Chaliha Sahib festival
⬥ Nuakhai, a harvest festival, celebrated by the people of -
Western odisha
⬥ Phooldei, a harvest festival, is primarily celebrated in -
Uttarakhand
⬥ The Hampi Utsav is celebrated every year in - Karnataka
⬥According to Hindu calendar Ganesh Chaturthi begins on the
fourth day of - Bhadrapada month
⬥ Ganga Mahotsav, Buddha Mahotsav, and Taj Mahotsav are
celebrated in - Uttar Pradesh
⬥ Mysuru Dasara is a 10 day festival, celebrated in - Karnataka
⬥ Torgya, a three days monastery festival,
is observed by the Monpa tribe of - Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ Shigmo, a spring festival is celebrated in - Goa
⬥ Makar Sankranti is celebrated as Tirmoori by
- Sindhi community
⬥ National Youth Festival is celebrated to commemorate the birth
anniversary of - Swami Vivekananda
⬥ Dree, an agricultural festival of Arunachal Pradesh, is
celebrated in the month of - July
⬥ The Bumchu festival is primarily celebrated in - Sikkim
⬥ Chakan Gaan-Ngai is also known as - Festival of winter
⬥ Shumang Leela festival is associated with - Manipur
⬥ The Gochi festival is predominantly celebrated in
- Himachal Pradesh
⬥ Shvetambara sect of Jains celebrates Paryushan Parv for
- 8 days
⬥ Digambara sect ofJains celebrate Paryushan Parv for - 10 days
⬥ The Medaram Jatara Festival is a 4 days long festival,
celebrated by - Koya tribe
⬥ Lui-Ngai-Ni is celebrated as a seed sowing festival by the
people of - Manipur
⬥ Kati Bihu is celebrated in the month of - October
⬥ Mopin is the cultural festival of - Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ The harvest festival ‘Nabanna’ is celebrated in - West Bengal
⬥ Bathukamma, a flower festival, is celebrated in - Telangana
⬥ Chhath Puja, celebrated in Bihar, is also known as - Dala Puja
⬥ Sharad Purnima is associated with the Goddess - Lakshmi
⬥ Songkran, a Buddhist festival, celebrated in the month of - April
⬥ The Halda festival is primarily celebrated in - Himachal Pradesh
⬥ The annual festival of Gangaur is observed in the Hindu month
of - Chaitra
⬥ Jain festival which is celebrated after every twelve years
- Mahamastakabhisheka
⬥ Saga Dawa is primarily celebrated by Buddhists communities in
- Sikkim
⬥ Three types of Bihu festivals are celebrated in - Assam
⬥ Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on Purnima tithi in the Hindu
month of - Shravana
⬥ According to the Hindu calendar Dussehra is celebrated in
- Ashvin month
⬥ Lunar New Year festival of people who follow the Sanamahism
religion in the Indian state of Manipur is - Sajibu Cheiraoba
⬥ Gangaur Festival is celebrated in honour of the Goddess -
Parvati
⬥ Gangaur Festival is mostly celebrated by the womenfolk of -
Rajasthan
⬥ Karaga, oldest festival of Karnataka, is celebrated in honour of
- Goddess Shakti
⬥ Bohag Bihu is also known as - Rongali Bihu
⬥ The people of Kashmir dedicates the Navreh festival to
Goddess - Sharika
⬥ Vishu is a hindu festival, celebrated primarily in - Kerala
⬥ Another name of Makar Sankranti is - Maghi
⬥ Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of - March-April
⬥ Ram Navami is celebrated in the Hindu month of - Chaitra
⬥ The five-day Ganga Festival is celebrated in
- Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)
⬥The Karaga festival is observed in Karnataka for a duration of
- 11 days
⬥ Papeti is the festival of - Parsis
⬥In Nagaland 'Mimkut' festival is celebrated by - Kukis tribe
⬥ Khordad Sal is the festival of - Parsis
⬥Thrissur Pooram festival is held annually in Kerala at
- Vadakkunnathan temple
⬥ Diwali is celebrated in the month of - Kartik
⬥ Majuli festival is celebrated in the month of - November
⬥ Bhai Dooj is celebrated on the fifth and last day of - Diwali
⬥The Palkhi festival is observed in - Maharashtra
⬥Ullambana festival is primarily celebrated by - Buddhist
⬥The 'Gyana Panchami' is celebrated by - Jains
⬥ Makar Sankranti is celebrated in the month of - January
⬥ Ezhara Ponnana is celebrated as a part of temple festivals in -
Kerala
⬥The Lohri festival is celebrated in - January
⬥Prabhat Pheri is associated with - Gurpurab
⬥Holi is celebrated every year in the month of - Phalgun
⬥‘Bathukamma’ festival is celebrated in - Telangana
⬥ Baisakhi is a - Harvest festival
⬥'Kharchi Puja', which involves worshiping 14 deities over a 7-day
period, is celebrated in - Tripura
⬥In Manipur, Sangai festival is celebrated in the month of -
November
⬥ Shirui Lily Festival is an annual festival of - Manipur
⬥ Meher is the presiding deity of the moon which is worshiped
during - Navroz
⬥ Puthari (rice harvest festival) celebrated by - Kodavas
⬥ Boori-Boot Yullo festival is celebrated by Nyishi tribe in
- Arunachal Pradesh
⬥Hola Mohalla, started by Guru Gobind Singh, primarily celebrated
in - Punjab
⬥Generally 'Sharad Purnima’ falls on - 15 days before Diwali
⬥ Lathmar Holi is celebrated in - Vrindavan and Mathura
⬥ The annual Rann Utsav is observed in - Dhordo (Gujarat)
⬥ Losoong festival is the Sikkimese New Year of the - Bhutia tribe
⬥The festival of Cheti Chand is observed by community of -
Sindhis
⬥Doljatra is a festival of Assam introduced by - Sankaradeva
⬥India's biggest vineyard music festival Sula Fest is held in -
Maharashtra
⬥Arubathu Moovar festival is annually celebrated in - Tamil Nadu
⬥The Rongker festival is celebrated by - The Karbi tribe (Assam)
⬥ The Doongiri festival is primarily celebrated in - Himachal
Pradesh
⬥ The Hornbill Festival celebrated annually in
- Kohima (Nagaland)
⬥ Bhanu Saptami is a festival dedicated to - Sun God
⬥The Ugadi Pachadi dish contains 6 ingredients, associated with
the festival of South India, named - Ugadi festival
⬥Festival that is celebrated on the third day of Krishna Paksh of
Aashvijam in Andhra Pradesh is - Atla Tadde
⬥ Gombe Habba is a famous festival of - Karnataka
⬥ Mamallapuram Dance Festival is held every year in - Tamil Nadu
⬥’Unakoti’ festival is celebrated in - Tripura
⬥The tribal harvest festival of Jharkhand, which falls on the last
day of Pus (Pausha) month during winter is known as - Tusu
⬥Mando Festival is celebrated in - Goa
⬥The festival that falls on the first day of the Malayali month of
Medam, usually on either April 14 or 15 is - Vishu
⬥The ‘Mukteshwar’ dance festival is held From
- 14th to 16th January
⬥ ‘Ties of protection’ term is associated with - Raksha Bandhan
⬥ Nag Panchami is celebrated in - Shravan Month
⬥ Banganga festival takes place annually at
- Mumbai (Maharashtra)
⬥ Hemis Festival is celebrated in - Ladakh
⬥ Hornbill festival was started by the Government of Nagaland in
- 2000
⬥ Diwali falls in the month of -Kartik
⬥ Chithirai festival is celebrated in - Tamil Nad
⬥ The Birth of Lord Krishna is celebrated as - Janmashtami
⬥ Tea Festival is celebrated every year in - Jorhat (Assam)
⬥ 'Lokrang', a 5 day festival organised every year on 26 January in
- Madhya Pradesh
⬥ Losar festival, celebrated every year in Ladakh, traces its origin
to - Tibetan New Year
⬥ 'Kambala' festival is organised by farming communities in -
Karnataka
⬥ Sikhs celebrate Bandi Chhor Divas which coincides with - Diwali
⬥ The meaning of tamil festival ‘Pongal’ is - ‘to boil’
⬥ Majuli festival is celebrated in - Assam
⬥ Bastar Dussehra, a 10 day festival is associated with -
Chhattisgarh
⬥ Doongri festival of Himachal Pradesh is celebrated by
- Hindu community
⬥ Tamladu festival (In Arunachal Pradesh) is celebrated by -
Mishmi tribe
⬥ Bihu festival of Assam is celebrated - 3 times a year
⬥ Guruvayur Ekadashi is the cultural festival of - Kerala
⬥ Paro Tschechu is a famous festival of - Bhutan
⬥In Telangana Muharram is known as - Peerla Panduga
⬥ Makaravilakku festival is celebrated in - Kerala
⬥ Festival Milad-un-Nabi is also known as - Barawafat
⬥Huthri celebrated during November - December is the harvest
festival of - Karnataka
⬥Tamu Lachar festival celebrated as the New Year by the Gurung
Community in - Sikkim
⬥ Mopin, agricultural festival of Arunachal Pradesh, is celebrated
by - Galo tribe
⬥ Nongkrem is a harvest festival of - Meghalaya
⬥ Baisakhi Festival is majorly celebrated in - Punjab and Haryana
⬥ Navroz festival is celebrated as the new year of
- Parsi Community
⬥Rohini (festival of sowing seeds in the field) is celebrated in
- Jharkhand
⬥Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra is associated
with Odisha’s - Ratha Yatra festival
⬥Chhath Puja, celebrated for 4 days, is dedicated to - God Surya
⬥ Raja Parba festival of Odisha is held for three days in the month
of - June
⬥Chapchar kut is a famous festival of - Mizoram
⬥Dussehra festival is also known as - Vijayadashami
⬥Yaoshang festival of Manipur is celebrated for - Five days
⬥Tusu, a harvest festival in Jharkhand, is celebrated in winter on
the final day of the - Poush month
⬥Ladainha is the thanksgiving festival, mainly celebrated in - Goa
⬥’Gurupurab’ is celebrated as a birth anniversary of
- Guru Nanak Dev
⬥ Kharchi Puja is a traditional ritual in - Tripura
⬥ Pongal, four day Harvest festival, is generally celebrated in -
South India
⬥The Hindu festival Bonalu, centered on Goddess Mahakali is
celebrated in - Telangana
⬥The six-day Khajuraho Dance festival is celebrated in - Madhya
Pradesh
⬥ The Festival which marks the triumph of Goddess Durga over
the demon king Mahishasura is - Navratri/Durga Puja
⬥Kicheri is a harvest festival and involves ritual bathing,
celebrated majorly in - Uttar Pradesh
⬥ Kharchi Puja of Tripura is a Hindu festival that worships
- 14 Hindu Gods
⬥ The festival of Holika Dahan marks the
- Victory of good over evil
⬥Diwali festival is the day when lord Ram returned to Ayodhya
after - 14 years
⬥ Kite flying symbolises the celebration of Uttarayan festival in -
Gujarat
⬥Vesak is celebrated as the birth anniversary of
- Gautama Buddha
⬥Gangaur festival of Rajasthan is
associated with God and Goddess
- Shiva and Parwati
⬥ The Galdan Namchot festivals marks the birthday of a Buddhist
saint - Je Tsongkhapa
⬥The monsoon mud festival of Goa - Chikal Kalo
⬥The Ganga Dussehra is celebrated on the 10th day of Shukla
Paksha in the month of - Jyeshtha
⬥ Rath Jatra festival, Chariots of Lord Jagannatha is celebrated in
- Puri, Odisha
⬥ The Festival celebrated to commemorate the formation of the
Khalsa Panth is - Baisakhi
⬥ Onam, Kerala’s festival is celebrated in the month of - August-
September
⬥Hampi festival is known as - Vijaya Utsav
⬥The Sair-E-Gul Faroshan festival held in - Delhi
⬥ Puthandu is celebrated as New Year in - Tamil Nadu
⬥Wangala festival is celebrated by - Garo tribe
⬥Kagyed dance, which is celebrated annually in Sikkim falls in -
December
⬥A Hindu festival celebrated by the Tamil community is -
Thaipusam
⬥The birthday of Prophet Muhammad is celebrated by the name of
- Mawlid al-Nabi
⬥The Pattadakal Dance Festival is organised by
- Karnataka's government
⬥Gokulashtami is celebrated in the month of - Bhadrapada
⬥Durga Puja has been recognized as an intangible cultural
heritage of humanity by UNESCO in - 2021
⬥Guru Purnima, a festival celebrated by Hindus, Jains and
Buddhists in the month of - Ashadha
⬥Thiruvathira is a cultural festival of - Kerala
⬥Sekrenyi festival is celebrated by - Angami tribe (Nagaland)
⬥Dunnapothula Panduga is celebrated in - Telangana
⬥Mahavir Jayanti is a major festival of - Jains
⬥Fugdi, a Goan folk dance, is performed during the festival of -
Ganesh Chaturthi
⬥The cultural festival of Shad Suk Mynsiem is associated with -
Meghalaya
⬥‘Laru Kaj’ festival is celebrated by
- Gonds (Madhya Pradesh) tribe
⬥The custom of decorating eggs is practised during
- Easter festival
⬥Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara is celebrated in - Telangana
⬥ Goncha Festival is celebrated in - Chhattisgarh
⬥Nishagandhi festival is celebrated in - Kerala
⬥Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of - April
⬥The Chera Panhara ritual is associated with
- Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra
⬥The International Sand Art festival is held in - Odisha
⬥Baishagu festival is associated with - Assam
⬥The Festival of Salhesh is celebrated in - Bihar
⬥Kumarakom boat race take place on Vembanad lake during -
Onam festival
⬥Float Festival is celebrated in Tamil Nadu at
- Meenakshi Amman Temple
⬥The Moatsu festival is celebrated by the Ao tribes of
- Nagaland
⬥Gochi festival celebrated in - Himachal Pradesh
⬥‘Maru Mahotsav’, also known as desert festival, is celebrated in -
Jaisalmer
⬥ Festival Hathi Mahotsav is celebrated every year in
- Jaipur (Rajasthan)
⬥The five-day Deccan festival is celebrated in - Andhra Pradesh
⬥Soorya Classical Dance Festival is held in - Thiruvananthapuram
⬥Modhera Dance Festival is an annual cultural phenomenon in
- Mehsana (Gujarat)
⬥The Ellora Ajanta Dance Festival held in - January
⬥ Sun Temple (Famous for Konark dance festival) is also known
as - Black Pagoda
⬥Nicobar Islands' tribes honour the deceased family head during
the - ossuary feast
⬥Kali Puja is held on a - new moon day
⬥‘Sangken’ is a festival of the - Buddhists
⬥‘Fatorpa Zatra’ is celebrated in - Goa
⬥ Rottela Panduga, an annual three- day festival, is held at
- Bara Shaheed Dargah (Nellore)
⬥Phool Dei festival is celebrated in - Uttarakhand
⬥ The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the
- Kailpodh festival
⬥ Puttari is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of -
Coorg
⬥The Paryushana festival is celebrated for eight days by
- Shwetambar Community of Jains
⬥The Paryushana festival is celebrated for ten days as
Dasalakshan Parva by - Digambar community of Jains
⬥ Cheiraoba is celebrated as the New Year of - Manipur
⬥Dhanuyatra of Odisha's Bargah district is dedicated to
- Lord Krishna
⬥Kaveri Sankramana festival is celebrated in - Karnataka
⬥ 'Sundareswara Festival' is celebrated in ` - Kerala
⬥Drukpa Tsechi, a festival celebrated in Sikkim, is associated
with - Lord Buddha
⬥‘Valvil Ori Vizha’ festival of Tamil Nadu is celebrated in - August
⬥Madai festival is celebrated in - Bastar region (Chhattisgarh)
⬥Teeyan is a monsoon festival of - Punjab
⬥Festival of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh which is celebrated by
farmers by worship of the bullocks - Pola festival
⬥Saga Dawa (‘Month of Merits’) festival is celebrated in
- May and June
⬥Arthunkal Feast and Vettukad Festival are church festivals of
- Kerala
⬥Baliyatra, meaning 'voyage to Bali,' is a festival celebrated in -
Cuttack (Odisha)
⬥The famous Gaura-Gauri Puja is celebrated in - Chhattisgarh
⬥ Lai Haraoba festival is celebrated by the Meitei community in
- Manipur . Note: Lai Haraoba means 'merry making of the gods'.
⬥The 'Chalo Loku' festival is celebrated in - Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ During the festival of Pongal, people worship - The Sun
⬥Wangala festival of Meghalaya is celebrated by - Garos tribe
⬥Sindhu Darshan festival is celebrated in - Ladakh
⬥Saga Dawa festival is celebrated in - Sikkim
⬥’Nishagandhi Dance Festival' is celebrated in - Kerala
⬥ A major harvest festival celebrated inthe South India is - Onam
⬥The festival Makar Sankranti is celebrated in month of - January
⬥’Natyanjali Utsav' is celebrated in Tamil Nadu on the occasion of
- Mahashivratri
⬥ An annual ten-day festival held between February and March at
Shilpgram is - Taj Mahotsav
⬥Hornbill festival revives and preserves the rich culture of -
Nagaland
⬥The festival held in punjab and widely recognized as the 'Rural
Olympics’ - Kila Raipur Sports Festival
⬥’Raja Parba’ festival is associated with - Odisha
⬥Bihu festivals is associated with - Assam
⬥Maru Sri (Maru Shri) is a desert pageant held at
- Jaisalmer Desert Festival
⬥The five day religious festival of 'Shad Nongkrem' is celebrated
in - Meghalaya
⬥ The Nabakalebara festival is observed at the
- Jagannath Temple, Odisha
⬥Penkuni Festival is celebrated in - Kerala
⬥Seven-day long festival that marks the beginning of the
Assamese New Year - Bohag Bihu
⬥ A Muslim festival that marks hajj culmination at Mina (Saudi
Arabia) near Mecca - Eid Al-Adha
⬥Shigmotsav is a spring festival of - Goa
⬥ Ramadan (Ramazan) is 9 th month of - Islamic calendar
⬥ Vesak, celebrated in lunar month of vaisakha, is the festival of -
Buddhism
⬥The Jewish festival of lights is called - Hanukkah
⬥ Bali Yatra festivals commemorates the rich maritime history of -
Odisha
⬥ Thanksgiving is celebrated as a ritual in Goa
- Konsachem Festival, or Harvest Festival
⬥Gurpurab is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of
- Guru Nanak Dev
⬥ The festival celebrated in West Bengal, Assam and other states
in the month of March during the time of Holi - Doljatra
⬥The Dree festival is celebrated by the Apatani tribe in -
Arunachal Pradesh
⬥The Baisakhi festival in India marks the birth of Khalsa Panth
under - Guru Gobind Singh (10 th Sikh Guru)
⬥A festival in Varanasi, 15 days after Diwali on the ghats of River
Ganga is known as - Dev Deepawali
⬥Sarhul is a tribal festival celebrated in - Jharkhand
⬥Nuakhai is an agricultural festival observed by people of -
Odisha
⬥Buhsu Jiba is a festival celebrated by Dimasa-Kachari tribe in -
Nagaland
⬥The cultural festival 'Thrissur Pooram' is celebrated in - Kerala
⬥ Lohri, Bhogali Bihu and Pongal are celebrated mainly in January
-February
⬥ Onam is celebrated in the month of - September
⬥Festivals Pongal, Baisakhi, and Lohri are related to - Agriculture
⬥ ‘ Beating the Retreat’ ceremony officially denotes the end of -
Republic Day
⬥ The most popular festival of Adi Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh is -
Solung
⬥Buddha Purnima falls on the full moon day of - Vaishakha
⬥ The Annual Boat Race Festival is held in - Kerala
⬥Celebration of Rama's triumph over 10 - headed demon king
Ravana - Dussehra
⬥The Lokrang Utsav is celebrated in - Madhya Pradesh
⬥Rama Navami comes in the month of - April
⬥The festival known as "Magh Bihu" in Assam is also called -
Makar Sankranti
⬥Easter festival for the Christians marks the resurrection from
the dead of - Jesus Christ
⬥'Peerla Panduga' is also known as - Muharram
⬥Rongali Bihu, a spring dramatic-cultural festival of - Assam
⬥The Ram Navami festival is celebrated on the Ninth day of -
Chaitra Navratri
⬥ Nowruz is popularly known as the new year of - Parsi
⬥ Pawl Kut festival celebrated in - Mizoram
⬥ Puli Kali (Tiger Dance) event is main attraction of the
- Onam festival
⬥Lhabab Dhuechen in Sikkim is observed to mark the descent of -
Lord Buddha
⬥The Hemis Gompa festival (Ladakh) celebrates the birth
anniversary of - Guru Padmasambhava
⬥The name of Kashmiri Hindu New year - Navreh
⬥Ugadi is celebrated as - Telugu New year
⬥Malayali New Year is named as - Vishu
⬥Pana Sankranti is celebrated as - Odia New year
⬥The spring festival celebrated by the Konyak tribe of Nagaland -
Aoleang Monyu
⬥The Losar festival (Arunachal Pradesh) is celebrated by the tribe
of - Monpa
⬥ ‘Husori’ or ‘Huchari’ performance is associated with - Assam
⬥Gudi Padwa new year is celebrated in - Maharashtra
⬥Poila Boisakh new year is celebrated in - West Bengal
⬥Anthurium, named after a famous flower, is a major festival of -
Mizoram
⬥Gudi Padwa is celebrated on the first day of the month - Chaitra
⬥Ali-Aye-Ligang, Falgustsav, and Bihu festivals are celebrated in
the river Island - Majuli
⬥Poompuhar beach in Tamil Nadu is famous for the
- Chitra Pournami festival
⬥The 'Gyana Panchami' is celebrated by the Jains on the
- 5 th day of Kartika
⬥Bathukamma is a colourful and vibrant festival of - Telangana
⬥The sixth of the eighteen books in the Mahabharata that
includes studied Bhagavad Gita is - Bhishma Parva
⬥ UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural
Heritage of Humanity included Durga Puja in its list during
-16 th session
⬥The Tamil New Year is also known as
- Varusha Pirappu (Puthandu)
⬥The famous elephant festival is celebrated on the day of Holi in
city - Jaipur
⬥Tarpa festival is celebrated in - Dadra and Nagar Haveli
⬥The Red Panda Winter Carnival is celebrated in - Sikkim
⬥A traditional bull taming sport popular in Tamil Nadu - Jallikattu
⬥ Mamallapuram Utsav is celebrated in - Tamil Nadu
⬥‘Ugadi’ is a festival celebrated in - Andhra Pradesh
⬥ ‘Sangai Festival’ is an annual cultural festival organised by -
Manipur
⬥The Kambala festival of Karnataka is associated with
- Buffalo race
⬥ According to Drik Panchang, the festival celebrated on
Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha of Magh month - Mahashivratri
⬥ Taj Mahotsav (cultural festival) is organized by
- Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department
⬥ Kajli Teej is the cultural festival of - Rajasthan
⬥The Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hidimba Devi in
- Himachal Pradesh
⬥ ‘Paro Tshechu’ is celebrated in - Bhutan
⬥Ahaia Winter Festival is organised to promote tourism in -
Meghalaya
⬥The festival of Pushkaralu is celebrated to promote the cultural
heritage of - Andhra Pradesh
⬥ Nawala (a Thanksgiving Festival) dedicated to Lord Shiva is
majorly celebrated in - Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
⬥ ’Lent’ is a religious observance celebrated by - Christians
⬥Holi in West Bengal and Odisha is celebrated as - Dola Purnima
⬥The festival of Ram Navami is celebrated on
- Ninth day of Chaitra month
⬥The Kali Pooja in West Bengal is celebrated on
- Kartika Amavasya
⬥Jashan-e-Mihragan festival is celebrated by - Parsi Community
⬥The cultural festival of Ratha Saptami is mainly celebrated in
- Andhra Pradesh
⬥’Narali Purnima’ is celebrated on the last day of - Shravan
⬥ Festival celebrated by the Jain community in Pawapuri (Bihar)
commemorating the attainment of Nirvana by Lord Mahavira
- Dev Deepavali
⬥’The Kachin Manaw Festival’ is associated with - Myanmar
⬥ Kolayat festival is celebrated in - Rajasthan
⬥'Mera Houchongba' an annual festival of - Manipur
⬥As per the Hindu lunar calendar, Guru Nanak Jayanti is
celebrated on - Kartika Poornima
⬥Biswa and Phulaich are the cultural festivals of
- Himachal Pradesh
⬥’Anthurium’ festival is celebrated to promote horticulture in -
Mizoram
⬥The festival of 'Sonam Lochar' in Sikkim is celebrated by the -
Tamang community
⬥ The Banganga Festival in Mumbai is a musical tribute to
- Lord Rama
⬥Kalidasa Festival is organized in - Nagpur (Maharashtra)
⬥’Tamladu’, a festival of the Digaru Mishmis tribe, is celebrated in
- Arunachal Pradesh
⬥The Halda festival of Himachal Pradesh is primarily celebrated
by - Buddhist community
⬥ Hanukkah, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Purim, Pessah,
Shabuot are some main festivals of - Jewish
⬥ 'Medaram Jathara' is the largest tribal festival of India
celebrated in Magha (February) on the full moon day by the
Koya community of - Telangana
⬥ Chaupakhya Festival is celebrated in - Uttarakhand
⬥According to the Hindu calendar, Raksha Bandhan falls on
- Shravana Poornima (Shukla)
⬥The festival initiated by Shivaji to channelize the patriotic spirit
of Hindus was - Ganesh Chaturthi
⬥The traditional dance of Goa performed during the Shigmo
festival is - Morulem
⬥The Kundang Lem Festival is celebrated in - Nagaland
⬥ ‘Rongali Bihu’ is a festival of Assam, is celebrated in the month
of - April
⬥ Thiruvathira is a cultural festival of - Kerala
⬥ Kharchi Puja is a festival associated with - Tripura
⬥ Bhagta Parab festivals is observed by the tribal people of -
Jharkhand
⬥ Sekrenyi festival is celebrated in the month of February by the
Angami tribe of - Nagaland
⬥ Jawa is the cultural festival of - Jharkhand
⬥ Fugdi is a Goan folk dance performed during - Ganesh Chaturthi
⬥ Thaipusam festival is celebrated in - Tamil Nadu
⬥ Mahavir Jayanti is a major festival of - Jains
⬥ Sarhul festival is celebrated in - Jharkhand
⬥ ‘Gangaur’ festival is celebrated in - Rajasthan
⬥ Bhagoria festival is celebrated in - Madhya Pradesh
⬥ Shad Suk Mynsiem is the cultural festival of - Meghalaya
⬥ The Dev Deepavali is the festival of Kartik Poornima celebrated
in - Varanasi
⬥‘Rann Utsav’, is a cultural festival of - Gujarat
⬥ Kaikottikali dance is performed to celebrate - Onam festival
⬥ The Chhath Puja of Bihar is dedicated to - Surya Dev
⬥ The Wangala festival is celebrated by - Garo tribe
⬥ Onam is a harvest festival of - Kerala
⬥ ‘Ekamra Utsav’ is a festival of - Odisha
⬥ Makar sankranti is a festival dedicated to - Sun
⬥ Khajuraho dance festival is celebrated in - Madhya Pradesh
⬥ The festival of Holi is celebrated in the Hindu month of -
Phalguna
⬥ Bonalu” in which Goddess Mahakali is worshipped is celebrated
in - Telangana
⬥The God worshipped on the occasion of Malayalam New Year is -
Lord Vishnu
⬥ Gaungaur festival is a celebration to welcome - Spring season
⬥ During the Gangaur festival, the deity worshipped is
- Goddess Gauri
⬥ Hornbill festival is an annual festival celebrated from 1 to 10
December in - Nagaland
⬥ Yaoshang is the spring festival is celebrated in - Manipur
⬥ The religious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is especially
associated with - Maharashtra
⬥ Pola festival is celebrated by the farmers through the
- worship of bullocks
⬥ Snake boat race is a unique feature of - Onam
⬥ The festival celebrated at the confluence of Mahi and Som
rivers is - Baneshwar festival
⬥ ‘Shaheedi Sabha’ is a festival celebrated in - Punjab
⬥ Diwali festival is celebrated during the Amavasya of
- Kartik month
⬥‘ Lohri’, a harvest festival of Punjab, is celebrated in the month
of - January
⬥ ‘Kail Polud’ is a festival celebrated by
- Kodava tribes (Karnataka)
⬥ The festival of Dussehra is also known as - Vijayadashami
⬥ The Buddhist festival 'Songson Kran' is celebrated in -
Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ The ‘Mahamagham’ festival is celebrated once in every 12 years
in - Tamil Nadu
⬥ Bali Jatra, is annual events held at - Cuttack (Odisha)
⬥Milad-un-Nabi is also known as - Eid-e-Milad or Maulid
⬥ The International Kite Festival in Gujarat is held in the month of
- January
⬥ ‘Karam’ is an agricultural festival celebrated by tribals in
- Madhya Pradesh
⬥‘Shirui Lily Festival’ is celebrated in - Manipur
⬥ Chapchar Kut is a festival of - Mizoram
⬥ Dashain festival is originated from - Nepal
⬥ The tribal festival called “Madai” traditionally associated with
- Chhattisgarh
⬥ The tribal festival ‘Pawl kut’ is traditionally associated with -
Mizoram
⬥ The tribal festival ‘yemshe’ is traditionally associated with -
Nagaland
⬥ Garia Puja is a major festival of - Tripura
⬥ A Tamil festival wherein temple idols are taken in a procession
to a water body for a Ceremonial bath - Masi Magam
⬥ Tuluni is a Festival of - Nagaland
⬥ Vishu is a cultural festival of - Kerala
⬥ Wangala is the popular harvest festival of - Meghalaya
⬥ The ‘Modhera Dance Festival’ held every year during the third
week of January belongs to - Gujarat
⬥The ‘Siang River Festival’ is celebrated in - Arunachal Pradesh
⬥ Pang Lhabsol is primarily celebrated in - Sikkim
⬥ The most important festival of the Toda tribe of the Nilgiris is -
Modhweta
⬥ The agro-based religious Nuakhai festival is celebrated in -
Odisha
⬥'Harela', the harvesting festival, is celebrated in - Uttarakhand
⬥ Ashadi Beej (Kutchi new year) is a distinguished cultural
festival is celebration of - Rain
⬥ Rongker is an annual festivals of - Assam
⬥ Krishna Janmashtami festivals is celebrated in the month of -
Bhadrapada
⬥ The Vesak Poya' festival, celebrated on the full moon day in
May, is related to - Buddhism religion
⬥ Baneshwar fair is an annual tribal fair held in
- Dungarpur (Rajasthan)
⬥ The tribal festival called 'Divaso' is traditionally associated with
- Gujarat
⬥ The tribal festival is 'Hal Punhya' traditionally associated with -
Jharkhand
⬥ 'Uruka' is a traditional festival of - Assam
⬥"Bahubali Mahamastakabhishek Mahotsav" is organized once
every 12 years in - Shravanabelagola
⬥ Mandu Festival is a famous festival of - Madhya Pradesh
⬥ Sonam Lochar festivals is celebrated in - Sikkim
⬥ Onam is celebrated in the Malayalam month of - Chingam
⬥ ‘Bathukamma’ and ‘Bonalu’ are festivals of - Telangana
⬥ Sakewa festival is celebrated by the Kirat Khambu Rai
community of - Sikkim
⬥ Sekrenyi festival is celebrated in the month of February by
Angami tribe of - Nagaland
⬥Jamshedi Navroz is a festival of Zoroastrian origin celebrated by
- Parsis
⬥Jamshedji Nowruz festival is celebrated every year on the day of
spring equinox in - March
⬥ Hemis Tsechu Festival commemorates the birth anniversary of
- Guru Padmasambhava
⬥ ‘Ali-Aye-Ligang’ , a spring festival, is associated with - Assam
⬥ The festival of ancestor worship 'Mee-Dam-Mee-Phee' is
celebrated in - Assam
⬥ Madai Festival is celebrated in - Chhattisgarh
⬥'Mysore Peta’ is traditional attire worn on the - Head
⬥ Kailpodh is an indigenous harvest festival of - Karnataka
⬥The festival 'Tsokum Samai' is celebrated in - Nagaland
⬥ Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, which falls
in eight months of - Islamic calendar
⬥ The Thimithi festival in Tamil Nadu is celebrated in the honour
of - Draupadi
⬥ Hunter’s Moon in the West is called as - Kartik Purnima
⬥ Navroz is another name for the - Parsi New Year
⬥Thaipusam festival is celebrated by - Tamil communities
⬥ ‘Phulaich’ is a colorful festival celebrated in - Himachal Pradesh
⬥Bharat Parv was started by the Ministry of Tourism in - 2016
⬥ ‘Naropa’ (Kumbh of Himalayas) is an annual festival of - Ladakh
⬥ Thadingyut festival is celebrated in - Myanmar
⬥ Nabakalebara festival is associated with - Jagannath Temple
⬥ The Phool Dei festival is celebrated in - Uttarakhand