Karva Chauth To Diwali-7 Famous Festivals In India During November
Date
10/29/2023 2:01:12 PM
(MENAFN- AsiaNet News) November is a festive month in India, with various celebrations reflecting the country's diverse cultural heritage. Here are seven festivals celebrated in India during November.
![Karva Chauth to Diwali-7 famous festivals in India during November]()
November is a festive month in India, with various celebrations reflecting the country's diverse cultural heritage. Here are seven festivals celebrated in India during November.
![Karva Chauth (November 1)]()
Karva Chauth is a Hindu festival observed by married women, who fast from sunrise to moonrise for the well-being and longevity of their husbands.
![Diwali (Deepavali) - November 12]()
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. Homes are decorated with lamps and candles, and families come together for feasts.
![Children's Day -November 14]()
Children's Day, celebrated on the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, honours children and their rights. Schools often organize special events and activities.
![Bhai Dooj - November 15]()
Bhai Dooj is a Hindu festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters, where sisters pray for the well-being and longevity of their brothers.
![Chhath Puja - November 17-20]()
It is a significant Hindu festival celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, and UP. It is dedicated to the Sun God and involves rigorous rituals performed by devotees at riverbanks.
![Guru Nanak Jayanti - November 27]()
Guru Nanak Jayanti commemorates the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. Sikhs celebrate with processions, hymn recitals, and community service.
![Kartik Purnima - November 27]()
Kartik Purnima is celebrated on the full moon in the month of Kartik. It holds special significance for devotees in various regions, with rituals and prayers performed near rivers.
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