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Festivals and Celebrations

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Card 1National Festivals

What are national festivals?

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National festivals are celebrated by all people in India, no matter which religion or region they belong to. These festivals are important for the whole country. Examples include Independence Day, Rep

Card 2National Festivals

When do we celebrate Independence Day and why?

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We celebrate Independence Day on 15 August every year. This is because India became free from British rule on 15 August 1947. On this day, the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort i

Card 3National Festivals

What happens on Republic Day in India?

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Republic Day is celebrated on 26 January every year. On this day in 1950, India became a republic by adopting its Constitution. A grand parade is held at Rajpath in New Delhi. The President unfurls th

Card 4National Festivals

Why do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti?

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We celebrate Gandhi Jayanti on 2 October to remember the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, who is called the Father of the Nation. He led India's freedom struggle using non-violence. On this day, people offer

Card 5Harvest Festivals

What is a harvest festival?

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A harvest festival is celebrated when farmers finish harvesting their crops. It is a time of joy and thanksgiving for a good crop. People celebrate with special food, music, and dance. Different parts

Card 6Harvest Festivals

How is Makar Sankranti celebrated?

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Makar Sankranti is celebrated on 14 January in North India. People eat sweets made of jaggery and sesame seeds. It is a special day for flying kites. The festival marks the end of winter and the begin

Card 7Harvest Festivals

What is Pongal and how is it celebrated in Tamil Nadu?

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Pongal is a four-day harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu around 14 January. People cook a special dish called 'Pongal' made of new rice, jaggery, and lentils. Homes are decorated with kolams (co

Card 8Harvest Festivals

What is special about Lohri?

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Lohri is celebrated in Punjab on 13 January. It marks the end of winter and the harvesting of crops. People make a big bonfire and throw in sweets like popcorn, peanuts, jaggery, and sesame seeds. The

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