Indian
States
Maharashtra |
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Fair
& Festivals In Maharashtra
The
Maharashtrians are a vibrant, earthy people for whom life itself
is a celebration. All festivals & holidays in Maharashtra are
celebrated with abundant fervour and enthusiasm. The songs, music
and dances that accompany almost every festive occasion add joy
and excitement to the lives of the people from every walk of life.
While holidays are celebrated under many different names and circumstances,
their functions are essentially the same.
| Jan-Feb:-
Republic
Day
Maha Shivaratri |
Feb-March:-
Vasant
Panchami
Elephanta Festival
Holi
Rang Panchami
|
March-April:-
Gudhi
Poorva
Ramanavami
Paithan Fair |
| April-May:-
Maharashtra
Day
Mahavir Jayanti
Buddha Jayanti |
May-Jun:-
Wat
Pournima |
Jun-Jul:-
Aashadhee
Ekaadashi
Every
12 years
Kumbh
Mela
|
| Jul-Aug:-
Naag
Panchami
Raksha Bandhan
Independence Day
Gokul Ashtami
|
Aug-Sep:-
Ganesh
Chathurthi
Gauri pooja |
Sep-Oct:-
Dussehra |
| Oct-Nov:-
Diwali
|
Dec-Jan:-
Christmas
Ellora Festival
New Year
Makar Sankranti |
Nov-Dec:-
Datta
Jayantee |
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