HINDU FESTIVALS

Navaratri is a Hindu festival that spans nine nights (and ten days) and is celebrated every year in the autumn.

Vijayadashami also known as Dussehra, Dasara or Dashain is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navaratri every year.

Holi ( /ˈhoʊliː/) is a popular ancient Hindu festival, originating from the Indian subcontinent.

Rama Navami is a spring Hindu festival that celebrates the birthday of the Hindu God Lord Rama.

Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of Ganesha to earth from Kailash Parvat with his mother Goddess Parvati/Gauri.

Krishna Janmashtami, also known simply as Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu.

Onam is a major annual event for Malayali people in and outside Kerala.

Makara Sankranti is one of the few ancient Indian festivals that has been observed according to solar cycles.

Diwali, Divali, Deepavali is the Hindu festival of lights, usually lasting five days and celebrated during the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika (between mid-October and mid-November).

Ugadi (Ugādi, Samvatsarādi, Yugadi) is the New Year's Day for the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka in India.

Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of Lord Shiva.