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Important Festivals of India

In this post we have provided some list of Festivals which are celebrated in India in diferent states in different ocassions. Which are described very briefly in this post. By studying this you will come to know that whihc festivals celebrated in which states and for what purpose. We hope this would increase your knowledge and increase your potential. (Best of Luck) 

In this Table we are provided Some states names and the festivals celebrated in that States -

State	List of Indian Festivals
Festivals of Andhra Pradesh	Dasara, Ugadi, Deccan Festival, Brahmotsavam, Pitr, Sankranthi, Tyagaraja Festival celebrate in which state
Festivals of Arunachal Pradesh	Reh, Boori Boot, Myoko, Dree, Pongtu, Losar, Murung, Solang, Mopin, Monpa festival, Chalo Loku, Pongtu celebrate in which state
Festivals of Assam	Ambubachi, Bhogali Bihu, Baishagu, Dehing Patkai celebrate in which state
Festivals of Bihar	Chhath Puja, Bihula celebrate in which state
Festivals of Chhattisgarh	Maghi Purnima, Bastar Dussehra celebrate in which state
Festivals of Goa	Sunburn festival, Ladain, Mando, Shigmo Mela celebrate in which state
Festivals of Gujarat	Navratri, Janmashtami, Kutch Utsav, Uttarayana, Diwali celebrate in which state
Festivals of Himachal Pradesh	Rakhadumni, Gochi Festival, Mahashivaratri celebrate in which state
Festivals of Haryana	Baisakhi, Gugga Navami, Surajkund Mela celebrate in which state
Festivals of Jammu and Kashmir	Har Navami, Chhari, Bahu Mela, Dosmoche, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha celebrate in which state
Festivals of Jharkhand	Karam Utsav, Holi, Rohini, Tusu celebrate in which state
Festivals of Karnataka	Mysore Dasara, Ugadi, Mahamastakabhisheka, Makar Sankramana celebrate in which state
Festivals of Kerala	Onam, Vishu, Pooram celebrate in which state
Festivals of Madhya Pradesh	Lok-rang Utsav, Tejaji, Khujaraho festival, Diwali celebrate in which state
Festivals of Meghalaya	Nongkrem festival, Khasis festival, Wangla, Sajibu Cheiraoba celebrate in which state
Festivals of Maharashtra	Ganesh Utsav, Gudi Padva celebrate in which state
Festivals of Manipur	Yaoshang, Porag, Chavang Kut celebrate in which state
Festivals of Mizoram	Chapcharkut Festival celebrate in which state
Festivals of Nagaland	Hornbill festival, Moatsu Festival, Sekrenyi celebrate in which state
Festivals of Odisha	Rath Yatra, Raja Parba, Nukahai, Akshaya Tritiya, Konark Festival celebrate in which state
Festivals of Punjab	Lohri, Baisakhi, Bandi Chhor Divas, Guru Parab celebrate in which state
Festivals of Rajasthan	Gangaur, Teej, Bundi, Pushkar Fair, Urs celebrate in which state
Festivals of Sikkim	Losar, Saga Dawa celebrate in which state
Festivals of Tamil Nadu	Pongal, Thaipusam, Natyanjali Festival, Thyagaraja Aradhana, Jallikattu, Panguni Uthiram, Puthandu celebrate in which state
Festivals of Telangana	Bonalu, Bathukamma celebrate in which state
Festivals of Tripura	Kharchi Puja, Tripureshwari Temple Festival celebrate in which state
Festivals of West Bengal	Durga Puja celebrate in which state
Festivals of Uttaranchal	Ganga Dussehra, Purna Kumbh Mela celebrate in which state
Festivals of Uttar Pradesh	Ram Navmi, Ganga Mahotsav, Navaratri, Khichdi, Brahmostav, Kans ka Mela, Sravana festival, Ram Leela. celebrate in which state

Below we provided list of festivals as per the regions of India and in which month the festival occurs

North India

Festival	Month
Makar Sankranti	January
Lohri	January
Basant Panchami	January
Baisakhi	April
Ladakh harvest festival	September

South India

Festival	Month
Pongal	January
Ugadi	March
Vishu	April
Onam	August

East and West India

Festival	Month
Bhogali Bihu	January
Gudi Padwa	March
Nuakhai	August
Wangala	November
Ka Pomblang Nongkrem	November
Nabanna	November-December

 

Festivals of Andhra Pradesh

Dasara, Ugadi, Deccan Festival, Brahmotsavam, Pitr, Sankranthi, Tyagaraja Festivals are celebrated in the State of Andhra Pradesh.

Dussehra

दशहरा कब माना जाता हे ? दशहरा कब पालन मनाया जाता है ? दशहरा कब पालन किया जाता है ?

Dussehra is also known as Vijayadashami, Dasara, or Dashain. This is a major Hindu festival which is celebrated reveres (सम्मान करते) Durga's and Rama's victory over evil. This festival falls during the month of September or October (which is the tenth day in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin, the seventh month of the Hindu Luni-Solar Calendar).

दशहरा के दिन क्या हुआ था ? दशहरा के दिन क्या क्या घटनायें घटि थि ?

• On this day we remembering goddess Durga's victory over the buffalo's demon Mahishasura to restore and protect dharma.
• We also remember the god Rama's victory over the Ravan. As Lord Ram kill the Ravana whose one head has ten head that's why it's called as Dasara or Dashahra.
  
• and also on this day Arjuna alone decimated (बरबाद करना) more than 1,000,000 soldiers and defeated (हराना) all Kuru warriors including Bhishma, Drona, Ashwatthama, Karna and Kripa, which is a significant example of the victory of good (Dharma) over evil (Adharma).

Ugadi

उगाडि कब माना‍या जाता हे ? उगाडि कब पालन मनाया जाता है ? उगाडि कब पालन किया जाता है ? उगाडि क्यौं पालन किया जाता है ? When do Ugadi festival celebrate ? What is Ugadi celebrated for? 

Ugadi is also known as Samvatsarādi. This is celebrated as New Year in the State of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. This will fall in the month of April. It is the 1st day of Chaitra. "Ugadi" word derived from the Sanskrit word yuga which means "the beginning of a new age"