festivals of india

A festival is a celebration of life. It is an entertainment or series of performances of a certain kind, often held periodically. Festival breaks the monotony of life. They bring peace and joy to the masses this is the time when we get to meet our relations and friends and family gather. All nations have their religious and cultural festivals. Indian festivals are numerous. They are harmonious rich varied and colorful.Image result for republic day
Indian festivals are as varied as the people themselves that is like we have people from different states following different traditions.we have different types of festivals and it is celebrated by different states and we do have some common festivals to. Some are connected with the memory of very respectable men and events. They are intended to keep alive the memory of those events and personalities and inspire people to follow their examples.
National festivals like the Republic Day, The Independence Day , Gandhi Jayanti ,etc are celebrated with great patriotic zeal. Image result for ganesh chaturthi
when it comes to lakshmi pooja and ganesha chathurthi the northern region of the country celebrate it like a big festival like for about 4days whereas the south indians do small offerings and pooja like what we do at home.we give more importance to our harvest festival that is pongal.Image result for pongal
These festivals bring positive vibes and energy into our homes.selecting what to wear dressing up decorating our hair with flowers and praying god and taking pictures is so much fun.the best thing is whwenever there is a festival we get a holiday and we get time to enjoy and spend time with our family.Image result for diwali
i like diwali the most because of the beautiful designs caused by the rockets and i feel the diyas lighted up brings happiness in me.I Always await for festivals and feel happy the most at those days.

 by-manasa

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