Festivals

Of the countless traditions and festivals that different societies in India follow and celebrate, a principle one  Karva Chauth. It is believed that this festival started in the medieval times when men used to go for the battles. The wives, who were left back in the homes or palaces, started …

Navratri is the most famous as well as an auspicious festival for Hindu devotees. The nine days and nights are dedicated and wholeheartedly devoted to the Mother Goddess. This joyous occasion is marked with various beautiful rituals, traditions, and prayers. The most popular and attractive aspect of this energetic festival …

Halloween, also known as “All Hallows Eve”, is a yearly celebration celebrated on October 31. On Halloween, it is believed that the spirits and ghosts of the dead come back to roam the earth. People wear masks and “dress up” in an outfit to look like one of the spirits …

Durga Puja is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India. Although it is celebrated across the entire country in various forms, the celebrations in West Bengal, particularly Kolkata, are the most spectacular. The preparations in the city begin in advance to the fest and go on for many days with …

If you are one of those cool ‘n’ happening lot of GenY who just need a reason to party, then this 29th of August you get a valid reason in form of RakshaBandhan, to throw in a party and express your love towards your siblings. Not only could it be …

Holi, the spring festival of India is celebrated in the month of Falguni (march) on the day of the full moon. Holi in 2021: Sunday, the 28th (for ‘Pooja’) and Monday, the 29th of March (for playing with colours) Holi marks the end of the old and welcomes the arrival …

Lohri is a very popular festival of Punjab celebrated across North Delhi with great spirit. First Lohri celebration of a newborn baby, a new bride or a new business is all the more special and celebrated with more zest at scale. Here we share a little bit about the festival …