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Fairs and Festivals
A list of Fairs and Festivals including Bhadrapurnima, Bhavnath, Chitra Vichitra, Dang Darbar, Janmasthmi, Kutch Festival, Modhera Dance, Shamlaji Fair, Tarnetar Fair, Vautha no Melo, Baldev, Diwali, Holi, Kite festival, Mahashivratri, Makar sakranti, Muharram, Navratri, Rath Yatra


Hindu Festivals
Hindu Festival Dates for 2002 and 2003


Hindu holiday calendar
Hindu holidays for 2003.


Hindu New Year
About different Hindu New Year Celebrations. Hindu New Year as celebrated in different parts of India and outside.


Hinduism Festivals
India is a land of festivals and fairs. Every day of the year there is a festival celebrated in some part of the country.


Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth falls about nine days before Diwali. It is the most important fast observed by Hindu women of North India. On this day married Hindu women offer prayers seeking the welfare, prosperity, and a long life of their husbands.


Karwa Chauth
Karwa Chauth is a fast undertaken by married Hindu women who offer prayers seeking the welfare, prosperity, well-being, and longevity of their husbands.


Nag-Panchami
Nag-Panchami is an important all-India festival and is celebrated on the fifth day of the moonlit-fortnight in the month of Shravan (July /August).


Navratra
This celebration in honour of the goddess, the mother of the world, begins on the first day of Ashvin, and goes on for nine days.


Onam
This festival is important particularly in Kerala


Pongal
Pongal welcomes the occasion of the incoming harvest


Rakshabandhan
Rakshabandhan is the celebration of the special bond between a brother and a sister


Ugadi
Ugadi is the beginning of the Hindu New Year

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