India is a land of varied cultures and religions. It is a fantastic mélange of different castes, religions, languages, traditions and people. And with diverse cultures and religions, there are various festivals celebrated in India every year. It is the beginning of festivities. These festivals bring joy, laughter, happiness and success. Indian families make special preparations for these occasions and cherish them for life long. Few of the festivals are celebrated regionally, others are celebrated nationally, the entire country as one, united and liberated. Each festival has its unique essence and is celebrated with high spirits.
Plan your vacations as we, Page 3 Nashik get you the list of upcoming festivals in this 2013. See below:
DATE |
FESTIVALS |
08/08/2013 |
Shravan(Regional) |
09/08/2013 |
Id-ul-Fitr |
15/08/2013 |
Independence day |
18/08/2013 |
Parsi New Year |
20/08/2013 |
Rakhshabandhan |
23/08/2013 |
Teej(Regional) |
28/08/2013 |
Janamashtmi |
29/08/2013 |
Gopal Kala |
09/09/2013 |
Vinayak Chaturthi/Ganesh Chaturthi |
18/09/2013 |
Ganesh Visarjan |
02/10/2013 |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
05/10/2013 |
Navratri |
13/10/2013 |
Dussehra(Vijaya Dashmi) |
16/10/2013 |
Bakri Id(Id-ul-Zuha) |
22/10/2013 |
Karwa Chauth |
01/11/2013 |
Dhan Teras |
03/11/2013 |
Diwali(Deepavali) |
04/11/2013 |
Padwa |
05/11/2013 |
Bhai Duj |
14/11/2013 |
Muharram |
17/11/2013 |
Guru Nanak Jayanti |
25/12/2013 |
Christmas |
31/12/2013 | New Year’s Eve |
These festivals do more than just following rituals and traditions. The people of the common land of India belong to different communities and creeds. With these festivities, great pride and oneness is showcased as all our fellow Indians are integrated to celebrate happiness. Hope this season of festivities brings lot of luck and love to all our beloved ones. Celebrate life, Celebrate INDIA!!