Hindu festival
Holi or Diwali
A Hindu festival is a religious celebration observed by Hindus, typically honoring deities, marking seasonal changes, or commemorating events from Hindu mythology and scripture.
Major examples include Diwali (the festival of lights), Holi (the festival of colors), and Navaratri (nine nights of worship).
These festivals often involve rituals, prayers, fasting, feasting, music, and community gatherings, with specific observances varying by region and tradition across India and the Hindu diaspora.
Hindu festivalcivic holiday
City-declared day off
national holiday · bank holiday · public holiday · Independence Day · civic celebration
Hindu festivalfast day
Day of abstaining from food
funeral rite · Muharram · Ashura · Good Friday · Lent
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