Important Festivals of India: Check State-wise and National Festivals
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India is known for its varied cultures. Similarly, a lot variety of festivals are being celebrated in India. These vary from state-to-state.
Below is the list of state-wise festivals of India
State | List of Indian Festivals |
Andhra Pradesh | Dasara, Ugadi, Deccan Festival, Brahmotsavam |
Arunachal Pradesh | Reh, Boori Boot, Myoko, Dree, Pongtu, Losar, Murung, Solang, Mopin, Monpa festival |
Assam | Ambubachi, Bhogali Bihu, Baishagu, Dehing Patkai |
Bihar | Chhath Puja, Bihula |
Chhattisgarh | Maghi Purnima, Bastar Dussehra |
Goa | Sunburn festival, Ladain, Mando |
Gujarat | Navratri, Janmashtami, Kutch Utsav, Uttarayana |
Himachal Pradesh | Rakhadumni, Gochi Festival |
Haryana | Baisakhi |
Jammu and Kashmir | Har Navami, Chhari, Bahu Mela, Dosmoche, |
Jharkhand | Karam Utsav, Holi, Rohini, Tusu |
Karnataka | Mysore Dasara, Ugadi |
Kerala | Onam, Vishu |
Madhya Pradesh | Lok-rang Utsav, Tejaji, Khujaraho festival |
Meghalaya | Nongkrem festival, Khasis festival, Wangla, Sajibu Cheiraoba |
Maharashtra | Ganesh Utsav, Gudi Padva |
Manipur | Yaoshang, Porag, Chavang Kut |
Mizoram | Chapcharkut Festival |
Nagaland | Hornbill festival, Moatsu Festival |
Odisha | Rath Yatra, Raja Parba, Nukahai |
Punjab | Lohri, Baisakhi |
Rajasthan | Gangaur, Teej, Bundi |
Sikkim | Losar, Saga Dawa |
Tamil Nadu | Pongal, Thaipusam, Natyanjali Festival |
Telangana | Bonalu, Bathukamma |
Tripura | Kharchi Puja |
West Bengal | Durga Puja |
Uttaranchal | Ganga Dussehra |
Uttar Pradesh | Ram Navmi, Ganga Mahotsav, Navaratri, Khichdi |
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Apart from above list, below is the list of festivals of India celebrated across the country in a year. The dates of a few festivals vary every year.
- Lohri/Bhogi
- Pongal/Sankranthi
- Republic Day
- Vasant Panchami
- Holika Dahana
- Holi
- Gudi Padwa
- Ram Navami
- Good Friday
- Baisakhi
- Easter Day
- Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar
- Buddha Purnima/Vesak
- Rath Yatra
- Eid al- Adha
- Guru Purnima
- Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
- Independence Day
- Janmashtami
- Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi
- Onam
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Maha Ashtami
- Maha Navami
- Dussehra
- Diwali/Deepavali
- Bhai Dooj
- Guru Nanak Jayanti
- Christmas
Published date : 29 Nov 2022 12:42PM