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Popular Indian Festivals
The giddha dance of Punjab, the kaykotti kali during Onam is the diversity of the Indian culture. Usually each tradition, dance or song form is associated with a festival. The typicality of the harvest festival in India like a Vaisakhi in Punjab or a Vishu in Kerala denotes the bounty and blessings received by nature. The Rath yatra, monthly holy days are revered by all Indians. Sweetmeats in India and attire for festivals are customary and there is a rich tradition followed by all Indians in their homes as a part of celebration.
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Onam
 Onam is the festival of Kerala. The mythology believes that King Mahabali visits Gods own country every year during the festival of Onam. The legend goes that Vamana,
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Raksha Bandhan
 Delight is one word that sums up the look in the sisters eye as she eagerly awaits for her brother on the day of Raksha Bandhan.
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Baisakhi and Vishu
 Grandeur and tradition mingle well in projecting the happiness experienced by the people of Punjab whilst celebrating their festival of Harvest i.e. Baisakhi.
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Navratri
 Commonality is another thread that binds all religious and beliefs in India. A celebration in one part of geography is always met with another function at a remote locality.
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Sankranth
 Makar sankrath is usually associated with emphasizing the sankranti that means transition of the zodiac signs. Among the twelve such transitions the makar sankrath is most significant.
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Holi
 The colorful festival of Holi has much to do with mirth and laughter that all Indians participate with fervor. Dhuli vandan or dhuleti is the festival of colors.
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Ganesh Chaturthi
 Ganpati Bappa Morya is the chant felt all over Mumbai till the day of Ananth Chaturdashi. Pandals are erected with flamboyance and the making of the idol begins before two months.
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Diwali
 The festival of Navratri promises that Diwali the festival of lights is just round the corner. This is a great time to be with to be with family and friends
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Shravan
 Prior to the Ganesh festival, the Shravan month is observed by most Hindus. Shravan begins after the Gattari amavasya.
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Other Indian Festivals
 Prior to the Ganesh festival, the Shravan month is observed by most Hindus. Shravan begins after the Gattari amavasya.
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