10 Upcoming Festivals And Holidays Of India
January 26
Republic Day marks the adoption of India's constitution and the country's transition to a Republic on January 26, 1950
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February 14
Basant Panchami is a day dedicated to Maa Saraswati, the Goddess of knowledge and wisdom
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March 8
Maha Shivratri or the 'Great Night of Lord Shiva' is one of the most significant festivals for Hindus across the world
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March 24
Holika Dahan or Choti Holi involves the burning of an effigy of a mythical demoness named Holika
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March 25
Marking the onset of the spring season, Holi is a festival of colours, symbolic of joy and victory of good over evil
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March 29
Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary
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March 31
Easter marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ and signifies renewal, rebirth, and new beginnings
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April 9
Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa in various parts of the country mark the beginning of the new year as per Hindu calendar
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April 10
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the most celebrated festivals in Islam, marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan
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April 13
Baisakhi is a spring harvest festival that is majorly celebrated in Punjab and Haryana
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