India is a land of fasts and festivals. Indian men and women observe these festivals throughout the year. These festivals are being observed from the dawn of human civilization.
The major festivals are Dussehra, Kali puja, Ganesh chaturthi, Basantpanchmi, Makar sankranti, Janmastmi, Ram Navmi, Akshay Tritiya, Holi and others to name only a few. These festivals are observed by the Hindus but there are other festivals also such as Eid-UL-Fitr, Eid-ul-Adha and Muharram observed by the Muslims, The Christmas Day and New Year’s Day are observed by the Christians and the Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed by the Sikhs or Punjabis.
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Celebration Holi, Raksha Bandhan, Ganesh chaturthi, Eid, Christmas and Dussehra.
– In this way Indian Festivals have a great religious and social significance. They teach a moral lesson to the people and unit them. People forgot all their differences and observe these festivals with a sense of togetherness.
National festivals like republic day, independent day, Gandhi Jayanti etc. Are celebrated with great patriotic zeal. These days have been declared as national holiday and are celebrated in all part of the country with a lot of enthusiasm.
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The Great legend Of India 