The Maha Kumbh Mela, recognized as the largest religious gathering in the world, is scheduled to take place in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from January 13 to February 26, 2025. Occurring once every 144 years, the Kumbh Mela of 2025 is not merely a religious celebration but is the ultimate cultural experience, bringing millions of people […]
Festivals of India
12 Most Popular Winter Festivals in India
India is one of the beautiful countries in the world well-known for its diverse culture, stunning architecture, rich history, fabulous destinations, and several colorful festivals. Every religion has their own set of festivals that exhibits the real spirit that the entire nation shares. Though India celebrates many festivals throughout the year, winter festivals in India […]
10 Significant Festivals in October in India
October marks the most joyous and auspicious month in India as it hosts some vibrant festivals and bountiful celebrations when families, friends and even entire communities come together to mark the occasion. Starting from Navratri or Kali Puja, the festive mood lingers on till Diwali and Bhai Dooj. Each of the festivals has its own […]
12 Spectacular Festivals in September in India
Are you ready for a sneak peek into India’s varied and colorful culture? If yes, September month is the most preferable time as it marks the season of great liveliness in the form of spiritual festivals. Ganesh Chaturthi and Navaratri are the two major festivals celebrated throughout the country with great enthusiasm in this month. […]
All You need to Know about Onam Festival
What is Onam? Onam is the biggest and the most important festival of Kerala. The festival falls during the Malayalam month of Chingam (Aug – Sep) and marks the commemoration of home-coming of the mythical King Mahabali. It is a harvest festival and is celebrated with joy and enthusiasm all over the state by people […]
6 Great Places to Celebrate Unforgettable Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi, is a popular Hindu festival celebrated in honour of the elephant-headed god Ganesha. It falls on the fourth day of the Hindu month Bhadrapada, usually in August or September. This year this festival will begin on 2nd September. The festival generally lasts 10 days, ending […]
10 Delightful Festivals in August in India
Apart from its rich culture, ancient traditions, and diverse religion, India is known worldwide for its colorful festivals celebrated throughout the year. The month of August also has a plethora of charming festivals and events right from the religious festivals to spectacular boat races and blissful music and yoga events. These festivals in August are […]
10 Promising Festivals & Events in July in India
Owing to many cultures and religions, India is an epitome of resplendent festivals and fairs where the hues of festivity never lose its charm. Every festival is unique in its way and celebrating them while you pay a visit to the country is a great chance to explore the prosperity of Indian culture and heritage. […]
8 Significant Indian Festivals & Events in June
Known for its rich culture, history, and diverse tradition, India has its own set of festivals and fairs in every region and religion to remember and commemorate the birthdays and great deeds of deities, heroes and saints. Like other months, June is also blessed with several exciting festivals celebrated with lots of joy, gaiety, rituals […]
6 Places in India to Witness Rama Navami Celebrations
Sri Rama Navami, also known as Rama Navami is one of the major festivals in India. It marks the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu in North India while in South India it is celebrated as the Wedding anniversary of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. According to Hindu calendar, the […]
10 Splendid Indian Festivals in April 2019
Home to different cultures, religions, and traditions, India is perhaps the best country to feel the energy of celebration with a mix of culture. After the colourful celebrations of Holi festival in March, the people of India are gearing up for some amazing religious festivities in the month of April right from Srinagar’s Tulip Festival […]
8 Best Places to Celebrate Holi in India
Holi is an ancient and popular Hindu religious festival celebrated throughout India. It is a spring festival, also known as the festival of colours. The colorful festival of Holi is celebrated on Phalgun Purnima which occurs around the month of March. It is the second most widely celebrated festival of India after Diwali. Holi festival […]
15 Blissful Indian Festivals & Events in February 2020
India is one country that celebrates every little moment with full zeal. The special thing is that each month has its fair share of festivals and there is no particular month without festivals in the Indian calendar. February, the last of the cooler winter months, has an eclectic mix of traditional as well as modern […]
Quick Guide to Ardh Kumbh Mela 2019
Ardha Kumbh Mela or Ardh Kumbh Mela, the mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred or holy river, is all set to starts from 15th January 2019 in Prayag, Allahabad. Held after every six years, this is the biggest and one of the most important religious gatherings in […]
13 Most Elated Indian Festivals & Events in January 2020
India, an incredible country has different cultures, religions, traditions and festivals. Whether they are Hindus or Muslims, Punjabis or Sikhs, Jains or Christians, the People of India celebrates every little moment with full zeal in their own way. Each fair and festival has its own history behind that to celebrate. Experiencing these festivals and fairs […]
13 Joyous Indian Festivals & Events in December 2019
India comes alive in December with an eclectic mix of traditional as well as modern festivals as this is the time of winter for the country and is also a time to look back at the good times and forget about the bad ones as one move on to a glorious new year. So naturally, […]
Top 10 Indian Festivals to Celebrate in November 2019
The air being filled with festive excitement, November is an excellent month to visit India for tourists. In fact, the country has always lured tourists from around the world as it is the breeding ground of numerous religions and cultures. And one of the major reasons being the myriad celebrations in the form of cultural […]
15 Most Famous Festivals of India
India, the land of varied cultures and religions, is endowed with large number of festivals celebrated all over the country. Every religion has their own set of festivals that exhibits the real spirit that the entire nation shares. Every year number of tourists flock to India to have a glance of the festivals that are […]
6 Popular Divine Places to Visit for Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami also known as Krishnashtami, Gokulashtami, Srikrishna Jayanti, Janmashtami, Ashtami Rohini or Saatam Aatham is an annual celebration of the birthday of the Hindu deity Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. The festival is celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of the month of Bhadrapada (August–September) in […]