Regional festival of India
India is celebrated many festivals which is known as the land of festivals. It celebrated by people of different culture and religious. These festivals form the rich heritage of the country. They celebrated festivals together and share love and respect. There are many festivals in India such as -Baisakhi, Pongal Gudi Padwa, Sarhul, Onam, Hornbill, Shogatsu etc.
Baisakhi is a festival which is celebrated on the state of Punjab and few parts of Haryana. It celebrated on April 13 and 14. In 1699 the tenth Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh established the Khalsa Panth [Long hair comb, karha, koshera, kirpan]. Baisakhi is a harvest festival, the founding of Sikh community and celebrated the new year and the harvest seasons.
Pongal is celebrated in state of Tamil Nadu. Pongal is a four days long festival. First day is called Bhogi Pongal [Worship of Lord Shiva], second day is called Surya Pongal [Worship of Lord Sun], third day is called Mattu Pongal [Worship of cow and bull] and fourth day is called kannum [end]. Pongal is celebrated in the month of mid January [14 or 15]. These day decorating house with rangoli and traditional dances. The Pongal festivals involves cooking a specials dish called Pongal.
Gudi Padwa is a festival which is celebrate many state such as Madhya Pradesh ,Gujrat ,Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu. It celebrated first day of chaitra month as per hindu calendar.[Specialy Marathi and Konkali] These day decorating houses with floor rangoli.
Sarhul festival celebrated in the state of Jharkhand. These festival celebrated tribal people of Jharkhand which is Oran tribe, Ho tribe and Munda tribe. The tribal people worship of Saal trees, flower and the village deity.
It is the most important harvest festival of Kerela celebrated in the month of September. The festival has ancient origins and marking the return of the mythical king Raja Mahavali.
One of the biggest and the most popular festival of Uttarakhand, mainly Haridwar, Prayagraj, Ujjain, and Nashik. Although technically it is a mela, it is a significant occasion for the people of this northern state. It is celebrated in a cycle of approximately 12 years.
