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Baisakhi

Baisakhi is one of the most important festivals of the Sikhs. It is celebrated as the remembrance of the establishment of the Khalsa Sect in 1699 by Guru Gobind Singh. This is festival also famous as the harvest festival in the region of Punjab. The Sikh, who is traditionally associated with the vocation of farming, celebrates this occasion as the mark of their good harvest in the season and pays thanks to the almighty for their benevolent gifts.

Gangaur

Gangaur is an important Hindu festival Celebrated in the state of Rajasthan. This festival marks the quest for marital happiness among women who offer prayer to Parvati. The festival commences on the next day of Holi and lasts for 18 days. On this day they carry idols of Shiva & Parvati through the streets while marching in gay processions.

Holi

Holi is undoubtedly the most exuberant festival among any other celebrated in the country. The enthusiasm, excitement and merry making of this festival have no parallel in comparison to any other festival. Every one is seen smeared in colors. Men, women and children – everyone is seen throwing color to each other on this day. It is a spring festival celebrated on the last day of Phalgun month of Hindu calendar.

Religion-wise Festivals

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