Ganesh Chaturthi
Honors spiritual teachers with rituals and offerings.
Honors spiritual teachers with rituals and offerings.
Major pilgrimage festival with bathing in sacred rivers.
Celebrates goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura.
Dedicated to the Sun god with fasting and prayers at sunrise and sunset.
Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, with prayers and hymns.
Marks the formation of the Khalsa with prayers and parades.
Celebrates the birth of the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh.
Sikh festival with mock battles and martial arts displays.
Celebrates the end of winter and the harvest in Punjab.
Observes the martyrdom of the 'Forty Immortals' in Sikh history.