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Recognised Art Forms
2,000+
Festivals Annually
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April
14

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Baisakhi / Vaisakhi

Punjab · Haryana · Nationwide

Sikh New Year and spring harvest festival. Bhangra, langar, joyful processions.

April
14

🎊

Puthandu (Tamil New Year)

Tamil Nadu · Tamil Diaspora Global

Celebrated with kanni viewing, kolam designs, and traditional feasts.

May
23

🪷

Buddha Purnima

Punjab · Haryana · Nationwide

Birth, enlightenment, and nirvana of Gautama Buddha. Vigils at Bodh Gaya.

July
7

🎡

Rath Yatra, Puri

Odisha · Worldwide

Jagannath's grand chariot procession — one of the world's oldest living festivals.

Aug
16

🏺

Onam

Kerala · Kerala Diaspora Global

Harvest festival of boat races, pookalam floral art, and the Onasadhya feast.

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