5 Must-See Festivals of India

Indian culture goes back several thousand years, and its customs have remained almost unchanged over the centuries. Celebration is a big part of Indian life, and consequently, the nation’s calendar is filled with a host of festivals. Let’s look at five well-known and popular festivals, namely Holi, Diwali, Mahashivratri, Dussehra and Ganesh Chaturthi in India.

Holi

Holi is the festival of colors. Friends, family and even strangers come together to splash each other with powdered colors or soak everyone with spray guns. The revelry is a celebration of the coming of spring time around February or March. The festival begins with …read more