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Indian Festivals celebrated by varied cultures and through their special rituals add to the color of Indian Heritage.

Some festivals welcome the seasons of the year, the harvest, the rains, or the full moon.

The actual word has its origin from the phrase rows of lights, for which the term in Sanskrit language is Deepavali . This day is considered to be very auspicious among other Hindu festivals and is a way to appreciate the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana , which is termed as a defeat of evil by good

A celebration of the month of Ramzan. According to Islamic calendar, Ramzan is the most sacred month of the year. Eid-ul-fitr marks the end of Ramzan. Its a way to thank God for his blessings, and for giving Muslims the month of Ramzan where they could not only regulate their lifestyles but were also forgiven for their past sins. Its a celebration of Muslim devotion.

Rakhi is a festival that is dedicated entirely to celebrate and appreciate the love and affection that exist between a beautiful relationship between a brother and a sister. There are so many festivals in India but Rakhi is one that everyone across the country awaits for.

It is even more so important in the state of Punjab. One can witness vivid celebrations during the festival and can go back collecting the best memories of the joyous occasion. This festival is associated with the harvest of Rabi crop. Considered as very important in the rural India, this festival has one more significant factor attached to it

Holi is the most widely celebrated event in India. It has become a representation of Indian culture in all over the world. It celebrates the human habitat in full bloom, i.e. spring season. Nothing could be a better representative of spring other than beautiful amalgamations of colours.

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