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The festival is an annual homecoming and bonding period not only for families, [16] [17] but also for communities and associations, particularly those in urban areas, which will organise activities, events, and gatherings. [25] [26] Many towns organise community parades and fairs with parades or music and dance performances in parks. [27]
The Holi festival is an ancient Hindu festival with its own cultural rituals which emerged before the Gupta period. [7] The festival of colours finds mentioned in numerous scriptures, such as in works like Jaimini's Purva Mimamsa Sutras and Kathaka-Grhya-Sutras with even more detailed descriptions in ancient texts like the Narada Purana and ...
The festival is celebrated every year on the beginning day of Bengali month of Falgun. [1] Celebrations of the festival are observed in West Bengal and Bengali-dominated areas of other Indian states; Shantiniketan , a neighbourhood of Bolpur town in West Bengal, sees the biggest celebration of the festival.
All all citizens, both home and abroad embark on annual leave during this period. Family reunions/settlement of family disputes, Discussions pertaining to developmental projects for the following year, prayers by religious bodies to thank God for a successful year, pouring of libations, and funerals are few of the activities that characterizes ...
Coachella, the largest annual music festival in North America, saw a drop of about 15% in ticket sales this year compared to last year. Jennifer Lopez canceled her tour due to disappointing ticket ...
The most viral foods come together every weekend for the yummiest festival ever at Smorgasburg in Brooklyn. This delicious viral food festival will leave you hungry for more Skip to main content
Last year, Burning Man attendees were stuck in impassable, acidic mud after monsoon rains hit the festival Burning Man attendees face raging dust storm as they wait hours to leave festival Skip to ...
In some cases, the number of days granted depends on whether an employee works in the public or private sector. Leave taken in the event of a death also applies if it is a relative of the employee's spouse or civil partner who has died: e.g. the death of an employee's mother-in-law entitles the employee to 3 days' leave. [129] [130]