Navaratri

Major pilgrimage festival with bathing in sacred rivers.

Diwali

Celebrates goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura.

Guru Nanak Jayanti

Dedicated to the Sun god with fasting and prayers at sunrise and sunset.

Makar Sankranti

Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, with prayers and hymns.

Maha Shivaratri

Marks the formation of the Khalsa with prayers and parades.

Holi

Celebrates the birth of the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh.

Rama Navami

Sikh festival with mock battles and martial arts displays.

Raksha Bandhan

Celebrates the end of winter and the harvest in Punjab.

Janmashtami

Observes the martyrdom of the 'Forty Immortals' in Sikh history.

Ganesh Chaturthi

Festival celebrated by women in North India to honor marital harmony.

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