Diwali
Celebrates goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura.
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.
Festival celebrated by women in North India to honor marital harmony.
Celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Lord Buddha.