Mauni Amavas: Significance of Maun Vrat and Holy Bath
Festivities and special occasions in India are mostly governed by the lunar phases. Just like a full moon is considered auspicious, the Amawasya (no moon) has its significance. According to ...
Shattila Ekadashi: Dates, Timings, Vrat Katha and Celebrations
According to the Hindu Calendar, there are various significant days dedicated to various gods and goddesses. One of the important days is Ekadashi dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It falls on ...
Gandhi Punyatithi: Honouring the Mahatma and his Long-Living Legacy
Wars and battles have been common as many dynasties ruled different parts of India. Along with this, it was the British rule that led to multiple massacres, wars and unrest ...
Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti: How and Where to Celebrate Parakram Diwas?
India celebrates the birth anniversaries of the great Indian freedom fighters to honour their contribution to the country’s independence. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, a great freedom fighter, played a key ...
Sakat Chauth: Festival Dedicated to Lord Ganesha For Prosperity and Wellbeing
Festivities are deeply rooted in Indian culture as they hold great significance for the beliefs and spirituality of the people. Every festival has a different way of celebration which involves ...
Hazarat Ali Birthday: Discover the Glory of the First Imam in Shia Islam
In the world of religions, birth anniversaries of legendary souls make a big difference in modern times. It is only due to the existence of certain figures that we today ...
Swami Vivekananda Jayanti: Reflecting on the Values of the Legendary Saint
The fact that you see multiple Hindu temples across the globe in international locations is surely due to the contributions of Swami Vivekananda. The man you see in subtle clothing ...
National Youth Day: Date, Theme, History and Significance
Every year, National Youth Day is celebrated on 12th January to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the great Indian monk and philosopher. The day pays homage to his ...
Makar Sankranti Edition – Celebrate Makar Sankranti in India differently this year
While festivals such as “Diwali” are widely celebrated, “Makar Sankranti in India” has significant cultural, historical, and spiritual significance, which is heightened by the vast variety it encompasses in such ...
Check out the best places to visit for Makar Sankranti in India with some fun facts!
The first festival of the New Year 2025 is just around the corner and India is gearing up for it. After Lohri comes the ‘Festival of Kites’ Makar Sankranti. The ...
Pongal, Sankranthi, Lohri And Uttarayan: Greet The Season Of The Harvest Festival
The winter is about to end, and the sun will shine longer upon us, bringing the soft breezes that speak of the coming spring. People celebrate the wholesome harvests and ...
10 Epic Road Trip Ideas for You to Celebrate New Year 2025
Ahoy! The New Year is quickly approaching, and everyone is looking for a place to celebrate. You’re already planning raving parties, unrestrained drinks, and exuberant merrymaking. But, for limitless enjoyment, ...