Which songs dances festivals and special food preparation are associated with certain seasons in your region. Do they have some commonality with other region of india
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Baisakhi is an ancient harvest festival celebrated across North India, especially in the state of Punjab. For Sikhs, the Khalsa was founded on the same day of Baisakhi festival ie; double delight for them.
Considering it a holy day , the devouts celebrate it with a dip in the holy rivers just around the break of dawn; whereas the farmers perform their own prayers and rejoice, as they commence cutting their harvest.
The fields can be seen full of nature’s bounty, dressed in their typical folk attire, both men and women celebrate it with Bhangra and Gidda. Delicious meals and Sweets are served and distributed, old enmities are forgiven and life is full of joy.
In southern india, Onam festival is celebrated in Kerala to thank god for the harvest.
kakkoor kalavayal festival is celebrated in kakkoor south of kochi for harvest.
Pongal festival is celebrated in tamil nadu for harvest.
Puthari or huthari in Karnataka for harvest.