make a project by writting name of festival celebrate during the frist six months
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January
1. Republic Day - Celebration of an Independent India
Enforcement of the Indian Constitution on January 26, 1950, marked the beginning of India as a republic country. Since then every year on 26th January Indians celebrate the national festival with pride. The celebrations take place at Rajpath in the form of ceremonial parades in front of the President of India and other international delegates. Thousands of people visit the ground to be a spectator of the spectacle representing Unity and Cultural richness of the country.
FEBRUARY
2.MAHA SIVARATRI
The grand festival is celebrated on the occasion of overcoming darkness and ignorance. People fast, wear new clothes and worship Lord Shiva. Main temples of God are visited in Varanasi and Somnath. The Mandi Fair is organized in the town of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. It is also celebrated as the anniversary of God Shiva and Goddess Parvati in the Kashmiri and Himalayan regions. The Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain is flocked by numerous devotees.
MARCH:
3. Holi
The festival of colours is the most amiable festival of the country. Holika Dahan takes place a night before Holi where all negatives are burnt in a bonfire. On the main day, people play with organic colours as they groove on the tunes of music. Gujiya, Mathri, and Thandai are the specialities of the festival. "Lath Maar Holi" is celebrated in the Bhaj region of Mathura. Women playfully beat their husbands' shields with sticks. In the South, offerings are made to Kamadeva, the Indian God of Love. Dwarka, a coastal city of Gujarat, celebrate the festival at Dwarkadheesh Temple. It is observed as the festival of forgiveness and new beginnings.
APRIL
4.Easter
Easter bunnies and Easter eggs are the main attraction of the festival. The festival is mostly celebrated in the states of Goa, Kerela and Andhra Pradesh. In Goa, Carnivals are organised, and parties take place at the beach-side. The beautiful backwaters of Kerala and marvellous architecture landmarks of Andhra Pradesh become a host to Easter celebrations. Good Friday is declared as a holiday throughout India.
MAY
5. Buddha Jayanti
It is mainly celebrated in Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Bodh Gaya, Darjeeling, Kurseong, and Maharashtra. The devotees visit Visak to listen to Buddhist teachings. The dress code is white and non-vegetarian food is completely avoided. Caged animals are set free
June
6. Rath Yatra Orissa
Festival of Chariots
The Rath Yatra is the grand festival celebrated in Puri. The temple deities, Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra, of the main Jagannath temple of Puri, are removed with the celestial wheel and taken to their respective chariots. The chariots are then taken to the grand avenue of the Gundicha Temple. Lakhs of devotees take part in this Yatra. Foreign channels also provide live telecast of this Yatra.