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Durga Puja Festival 2026: Date, Significance, Rituals & Celebrations
Durga Puja is one of the most powerful Hindu festivals, and one of the most culturally rich, as it celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. The festival, which celebrates the triumph of good over evil, is most prominent in eastern India, but is celebrated in all parts of India. The…
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Dussehra Festival 2026: Date, Significance, Customs, and Celebrations
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good and just over evil and unjust. Dussehra portrays the end of evil and arrogant reign with the destruction of Ravana. The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and massive cultural, and traditional processions throughout India. Dussehra festival shows the end of a…
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Raksha Bandhan Overview- Date, Time, Rituals, Significance, and Celebration
Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is one of the sacred Hindu Festivals that honors the relationship of love, trust, and protection between siblings. This Festival is celebrated all over the nation, and entertains and uplifts the emotional, social, and cultural values within the family and the community. In Hindu culture, the importance of Raksha…
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Holi 2026 Dates & Celebration Guide – Holika Dahan Dates, Significance & Celebrations
Holi 2026: Overview of the Festival Holi is one of the biggest festivals in the Hindu calendar. The festival signifies the winning of good over evil and the arrival of spring. The festival of Holi is celebrated with a lot of joy, unity, and forgiveness. The festival brings the whole country together, and in the…
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Diwali: the five days, the stories and how families celebrate
Diwali is five days of worship around the Kartika new moon, from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, with Lakshmi Puja on the new-moon night as its heart. Each day has its own story and its own rite at home.
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Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti Festival: Importance, Customs, Dates & Importance Makar Sankranti is one of the oldest Hindu festivals with great importance. It is celebrated on the sun’s transition to Makara Rashi, or Capricorn. Most Hindu festivals celebrate based on the lunar calendar, creating further importance. The festival symbolizes new beginnings, gratitude, inner awakening, and moving from…
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Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri Festival 2026: Date, Importance, Customs, & Fasting Maha Shivaratri is very spiritually important and is dedicated to one of the supreme deities of the Hindu tradition, Lord Shiva. The Shivaratri festival involves the practice of nocturnal meditation and fasting. This is believed to help facilitate one’s inward journey, resulting in spiritual awakening. Similar…
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Rama Navami Festival 2026:Significance, Date, Rituals & Celebrations
Rama Navami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, who is considered the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Rama is the truth, the duty, and the embodiment of righteousness (dharma). Devotees celebrate Rama Navami with a lot of devotion and fasting. They also carry out certain rituals in the temples. This…
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Janmashtami Meaning: Krishna’s Midnight Birth and the Night Families Keep
Janmashtami is the festival of Lord Krishna’s birth, kept on Ashtami of the dark fortnight of Bhadrapada. Families fast through the day and break the fast only after the midnight puja and aarti.
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Karwa Chauth vrat: sargi, puja vidhi, the katha and the moon
Karwa Chauth, also called Karaka Chaturthi, is a nirjala fast married women keep for their husbands’ long life, from sargi before sunrise until the Moon is offered water at night.
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