Question
Download Solution PDFBaishakhi, the famous festival of Sikhs, is celebrated in which month every year?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is April.
Key Points
- In India, Baisakhi marks the beginning of spring.
- Traditionally, Baisakhi marks the end of the harvest season and is a time of great joy and festivity for farmers.
- Punjab and Haryana are the states where the celebrations are concentrated.
- There are many names for this festival, including Pohela Baishakhi in West Bengal, Bohag Bihu in Assam, Puthandu in Tamil Nadu, Phool Dei in Uttarakhand, Ugadi in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, Pooram Vishu in Kerala and Mahavishuva Sankranti in Odisha.
Additional Information
- Gangaur
- It is a festival in Rajasthan. There is a celebration of spring and harvest.
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Traditionally held in Maharashtra. God Ganesh is revered during this ten-day festival.
- Yaosang
- People from diverse communities gather in Manipur to celebrate this festival.
- It is a five-day event on a full moon day. It is generally at the same time as Holi.
- Khasi Festival
- The majority tribe of Meghalaya observes this festival with music.
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