Question

collection information about various festivals celebrated in your area and write about it them​

Answer 1

India is a land of festivals, where people from different religions coexist harmoniously. The wide variety of festivals celebrated in India is a true manifestation of its rich culture and traditions. There are many Indian festivals and celebrations, the most exciting of which are mentioned below. While the celebrations happen all over the year, October till January is the time when the country can be seen at its vibrant best.

To give you a fair idea about all the festivals of India in 2019 and their dates, before you begin, here is a piece of information that would prove essential for you! It will also tell you about the importance of festivals in India!

• Diwali – 27th October (Sunday)
• Holi – 21st March (Thursday)
• Dussehra – 8th October (Tuesday)
• Navratri – From 29th September to 7th October (Monday)
• Durga Puja – 7th October (Monday)
• Janmashtmi – 24th August (Saturday)
• Ganesh Chaturthi – 2nd September (Monday)
• Gurupurab – 12th November (Tuesday)
• Rakshabandhan – 15th August (Thursday)
• Eid Ul Fitr – 5th June (Wednesday)
• Bihu – Begins on 13th April (Saturday)
• Hemis – Begins on 11th July (Saturday)
• Onam – Begins on 1st September (Sunday)
• Pongal – Begins on 15th January (Sunday)
• Christmas – 25th December (Wednesday)
• Easter – 21st April (Sunday)
• Baisakhi – 14th April (Sunday)
• Makar Sakranti – 14th Jan(Monday)
• Maha Shivratri – 4th March (Monday)
• Basant Panchami – 29th January (Wednesday)
• Mahavir Jayanti – 17th April (Wednesday)