DATE -- 26 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- THURSDAY
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
GOWARDHAN PUJA AND BHAIYA DOOJ
DATE -- 21 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- SATURDAY
DATE -- 20 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- FRIDAY
DATE -- 20 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- FRIDAY
DIWALI & LAKSHMI PUJA
DATE -- 19 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- THURSDAY
Diwali is called the Festival of Lights. Diwali is the most important festival in Hinduism, it is an official holiday .On diwali we worship goddes laxmi and god ganesh.Diwali marks the happy return of lord Rama to Ayodhya after fourteen year’s exile.Diwali is the birthday of goddes Laxmi.
DHAN TERAS
DATE -- 17 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- TUESDAY
Dhanteras is also known as Dhantrayodashi . On Dhanteras, Lakshmi - the Goddess of wealth - is worshipped to provide prosperity and well being. It is also the day for celebrating wealth.
Dhanteras is also known as Dhantrayodashi . On Dhanteras, Lakshmi - the Goddess of wealth - is worshipped to provide prosperity and well being. It is also the day for celebrating wealth.
KARWA CHAATH
DATE -- 8 OCTOBER 2017 DAY -- SUNDAY
The fasting of Karwa Chauth is observed by married women for the long life of their husband. Married women worship Lord Shiva and His family including Lord Ganesha and break the fast only after sighting and making the offerings to the moon.
DUSSEHRA OR VIJAYADASHMI
DATE -- 30 SEPTEMBER 2017 DAY -- SATURDAY
Vijayadashami also known as Dussehra , It is an important Hindu festival . The day marks the victory of Durga over the demon Mahishasura. The goddess maa shakti fought with evil for ten days and nine nights. On this day Ram killed Ravan, who had abducted Ram's wife Sita to his kingdom Lanka
NAVRATRI BEGIN
DATE -- 21 SEPTEMBER 2017 DAY -- THURSDAY
Navratri begins from 21 saptember and the day is thursday. Navratri is nine day festival which we celebrate .Navratri is a Sanskrit word which means nine nights.
During these nine nights and ten days, we worshipped of Goddess Durga in 9 different forms, known as Navdurga
Goddess Durga in 9 different forms
Shailaputri Maa , Brahmacharini , Chandraghanta , Kushmanda , Skandamata , Katyayani , Kaalratri , Maha Gauri , Siddhidatri.
ANANT CHATURDASHI AND GANESH VISARJAN
DATE -- 5 SEPTEMBER 2017 DAY-- TUESDAY
Anant Chaturdashi is the most important day to worship Lord Vishnu in Anant form. On this day devotees of Lord Vishnu observe a day fast and tie sacred thread during Puja.This is an important day in the Jain calendar of festivities
Monday, 12 September 2016
ONAM
Onam is the biggest festival celebrated in Kerala, India.
GANESH CHATURTHI
DATE -- 25 AUGUST 2017 DAY-- FRIDAY
Ganesh Chaturthi also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi .Ganesh Chaturthi is a ten day Hindu festival celebrated to honour the elephant-headed God Ganesha's birthday. Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the important Hindu festivals celebrated throughout India with a great devotion. Ganesh ji is the younger son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
ANANT CHATURDASHI AND GANESH VISARJAN
DATE - 5 SEPTEMBER DAY- TUESDAY
JANMASTHTAMI
DATE -- 14 AUGUST 2017 DAY-- MONDAY
Janmashtami, is the birthday of Lord Krishna .Janmashtami is celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of the month of Bhado .
.People celebrated Janmashtami with enthusiasm and great devotion in India in the month of July or August.
Raksha Bandhan
DATE -- 7 AUGUST 2017 DAY -- MONDAY
Raksha Bandhan in Sanskrit literally means "the tie or knot of protection"On the day of Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie rakhi on the wrists of their brothers and express their love to them. After receiving the rakhi from a sister, a brother sincerely takes the responsibility of protecting her sister.
Vat Savitri Vrat
DATE -- 25 MAY 2017 DAY -- THURSDAY
Vat Savitri Vrat is also called as Vat Purnima Vrat, is observed during Jyeshtha Purnima. For Savitri , Lord Yama ( the lord of death) return the life of her husband Satyawan. Hence Married women observe Vat Savitri Vrat for well-being and long life of their husband.
Thursday, 8 September 2016
NAGPANCHAMI
DATE -- 27 JULY 2017 DAY-- THURSDAY
HARIYALI TEEJ AND HARTALIKA TEEJ
DATE -- 26 JULY 2017 DAY-- WEDNESDAY
Hariyali Teej falls on Shukla Paksha Tritiya in Shravana month and usually falls two days before Nag Panchami. Hariyali Teej is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Hariyali Teej falls during Sawan month
HARTALIKA TEEJ :-24 AUGUST 2017
DAY-- THURSDAY
GURU PURNIMA
This festival is traditionally celebrated by Jains , Hindus and Buddhists, to pay their respects to their teachers and express their gratitude. The festival is celebrated on the full moon day (Purnima) during Ashadha month
JAGANNATH RATHYATRA
DATE -- 25 JUNE 2017 DAY-- SUNDAY
Ratha Yatra is a huge Hindu festIval associated with Lord Jagannath and it is organized each year at famous Jagannatha temple in Puri and other place.
BUDDHA PURNIMA
We celebrated Buddha Purnima every year as birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha. Gautama Buddha birth name was Siddhartha Gautama.
RAMA NAWAMI
DATE -- 5 APRIL 2017 DAY -- WEDNESDAY
During Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month on Navami Tithi Lord Rama was born .
Each year this day is celebrate as birthday of Lord Rama.
YAMUNA CHHATH OR CHAITI CHHATH
DATE -- 2 APRIL 2017 DAY --
SUNDAY
Yamuna Chhath is also known as chaiti chhath. It is mainly
celebrated in Indian city Mathura. It marks the day when Goddess Yamuna
descended on the Earth. Hence this day is also known as Yamuna Jayanti or birth
anniversary of Goddess Yamuna.
GANGAUR
DATE -- 30 MARCH 2017 DAY --
THURSDAY
Gangaur is celebrated mainly in North Indian states especially in
Rajasthan and some parts of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Gujarat.
GAURI PUJA
DATE
-- 30 MARCH 2017 DAY -- THURSDAY
Gauri Pujan is the festival of worshiping Goddess Parvati .
CHAITRA NAVRATRI AARAMBH AND GUDI PADWA
DATE -- 28 MARCH 2017 DAY -- TUESDAY
Chaitra Navaratri or the nine nights of Durga, are celebrated in the first nine days of the bright half of the month of Chaitra It is starting from the day after Amavasya . The nine day period is marked as a period of “cleansing” and fasting by all devotees of Devi .
Gudi Padwa is celebrated as Ugadi by the people of Karnataka and
Andhra Pradesh. Both Gudi Padwa and Ugadi are celebrated on the same
day. Gudi Padwa or Samvatsar Padvo is celebrated as the first day of the
year by Maharashtrians and Konkanis.
HOLI
DATE -- 13 MARCH
2017 DAY -- MONDAY
Holi is also called Vasant Utsav or the
festival of spring. Holi is a Hindu spring festival in India and Nepal,
also known as the festival of sharing love or festival of colours . Holi
celebrates the death of Holika in order to save Prahlad.
HOLIKA DAHAN
DATE -- 12
MARCH 2017 DAY -- SUNDAY
Holika Dahan also known as Kamudu
pyre , is celebrated by burning Holika, the devil.On the evening of Holika
Dahan, the festival celebrated the night before Holi .
SHIVARATRI
MAHA
SHIVARATRI
DATE -- 24
FEBRUARY 2017 DAY -- FRIDAY
Maha shivaratri is a hindu festival ,
celebrated in honour of the God Shiv . Maha Shivaratri which literally
translates to great night of shiv .Maha Shivaratri is celebrated on the Krishna
Paksha Chaturdashi in the month of Falgun.
SARASWATI PUJA
SARASWATI PUJA
DATE -- 1st FEBRUARY 2017 DAY -- WEDNESDAY
Vasant panchami day is dedicated to
saraswati , the goddess of knowledge , art , science , music , technology .
Goddess saraswati is worshipped on Vasant Panchami day.
PONGAL & MAKARA SANKARATI
DATE - 14th JAN 2017. DAY -SATURDAY
MAKAR SANKRANTI -- It is a hindu
festival that is celebrate in almost all parts of India. Makar sankranti is
celebrated on the same day every year because it follows the solar calendar .
Another name for the holiday is Uttarayan which refers specifically to the day
sun begins its journey.
DATE - 14th JAN 2017.
DAY -SATURDAY
PONGAL -- Pongal is observed by people of Tamil
Nadu. Pongal is four day festival. Most importaant day of pongal is known as
Thai Pongal.
First day Bari Pongal.
second day Thai Pongal.
Third day Mattu Pongal.
Forth day Kaanum Pongal.
LOHRI
LOHRI
DATE - 13th JAN 2017. DAY
-FRIDAY
Lohri
is a festival connected with the solar year. Generally, it is an accepted fact
that this festival is to worship fire. Lohri is celebrated to denote the last
of the coldest days of winter. Lohri is fundamentally an agricultural festival,
filled with merry-making.
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