Festivals of INDIA
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India 'celebrates' four main national
festivals
Republic DayIndependence DayGandhi JayantiChildren's Day
Republic Day is India's great national festival. On 26th of January every year India celebrates its Republic Day.
15th August is celebrated as the Independence Day of India. The date commemorates the day when India achieved freedom from the British rule in the year 1947.
Gandhi Jayanti celebrates the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi .
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as 'Bapu' or 'Father of the nation', was born on the 2nd of October in 1869, in Porbunder, Gujarat.
We have many festivals in India. These Festivals are Special occasions. We celebrate many festivals throughout the year. It is great fun to celebrate festivals with friends, family and relatives. During all these festivals people put on new dresses. Some of the main festivals are: Diwali DussheraHoliChristmasIdGuruparva