Indian Holidays
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- 4. It is the celebration of the birth of Ganesha and is on August 22.
- 8. Is a Hindu tradition where sisters tie a rakhi around the wrists of their brothers for protection and recieve a gift in return.
- 10. A Punjabi Folk festival that is celebrated on January 13 and signifies the end of Winter.
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- 1. It is the celebration of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday and is celebrated on October 2nd.
- 2. Celebrated on August 11, this Hindu festival celebrates the birth of Krishna.
- 3. It is on March 25 and celebrates the New Year for Hindus in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
- 5. It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims as a month of fasting. It signifies being grateful for what we have, being better at fighting the urge of sinning, and being more charitable to others.
- 6. It is celebrated on July 31 and is an Islamic event that signifies the willingness to sacrifice and stay true to your purpose.
- 7. Celebrated on May 1, this holdiay is also known as International Workers' Day.
- 9. A Hindu festival that is on March 10 known as "the festival of colors".