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List of literary festivals in India; List of Indian classical music festivals; By region ... This page was last edited on 22 September 2024, at 07:18 (UTC).
Hindus celebrate a diverse number of festivals and celebrations, many of which commemorate events from ancient India and often align with seasonal changes. [1] These festivities take place either on a fixed annual date on the solar calendar , or on a specific day of the lunisolar calendar .
The following is a list of events for the year 2024 in India. Incumbents. National government. Position Name Image President of India: Droupadi Murmu (Age 66) ...
Festival name Organised by Last held Delhi: New Delhi: Indian Languages Festival: India Habitat Centre: 2019 Delhi: New Delhi: Kaafiya The Poetry Festival: 2015 Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram: Viswa Malayala Mahotsavam 2012: Kerala Sahitya Akademi: 2012
Public Holidays in India also known as Government Holidays colloquially, consist of a variety of cultural, nationalistic, and religious holidays that are legislated in India at the union or state levels. Being a culturally diverse country, there are many festivals celebrated in various regions across the country.
"Deepam" means lamp. The festival is celebrated on the occasion of Lord Krishna and his wife Satyabhama killing a demon Narakasura. Another story says the festival is celebrated for the return of Rama and Sita to the kingdom Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile. Kartika Pournami: 15th of the Full moon day of Kartikam November–December Bhogi ...
The following is an incomplete list of Indian classical music festivals, which encapsulates music festivals focused on Indian classical music. The origins of Indian classical music can be found in the Vedas , which are the oldest scriptures in the Hindu tradition dating back to 1500 BC.
According to UNESCO, intangible cultural heritage includes holidays, festivals, performances, oral traditions, music and handicrafts were included in the list. Nowruz or Navroz is the only object in the list which is shared by twelve countries. Navroz in India is celebrated mainly by Parsi community (Indian Zoroastrianian community). [4] [5]