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    I like Songkran festival more than Holi festival . For the first reason ‚ I am thai not Hindu .The colorful festival of Holi is celebrated on Phalgun Purnima which comes in February end or early March which a clod season. I don’t like a cold weater . While Songkran festival ‚ April 12-15‚ is the traditional Thai New Year. This is the time for Thais to pay homage to Buddha images‚ clean their houses‚ and sprinkle water on their elders in a show of respect. The second reason that I like Songkran

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    Festivals of India Festivals of India : Diwali Festival Diwali Diwali is regarded as one of the most important festival of the Hindu calendar. It is celebrated across the nation with great pomp and excitement. The festival is mainly associated with lights as it is called the festival of light. On the day of the festival diyas (small clay lamps) are lit in everybody’s home irrespective of their social status. The name Diwali signifies ’rows of lighted lamps’. Diwali is a five-day festival

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    of a festive air attached to these occasions. Some festivals are observed throughout the country‚ or in a greater part of it; others‚ such as the famed snake race of Kerala‚ have peculiarly regional associations. Yet others‚ most notably Diwali and Holi‚ have been instrumental in bringing the diaspora of Indian communities back together. In remote places like Fiji‚ Mauritius‚ Trinidad‚ Jamaica‚ and Guyana‚ these festivals are celebrated with a pomp and vigor not always witnessed in India itself‚ indicating

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    WORLD FULL OF COLORS…. * a spring festival celebrated as a festival of colours * Hindu religious festival * Originated from India and Nepal. * Holi is celebrated at the end of the winter season on the last full moon day of the lunar month in February end or early March * divine love of Radha for Krishna * The festivities officially usher in spring‚ the celebrated season of love. * powders has a medicinal significance: the colours are traditionally made of Neem‚ Kumkum

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    MAHA SHIVRATRI Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shivaor the night of Shiva. It is celebrated every year on the 13th night/14th day of the Maagha month of the Hindu calendar Easter[ Easter is a Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion at Calvary as described in the New Testament. Easter is a moveable feast‚ meaning it is not

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    are marked by the communities they represent‚ yet they are celebrated by all alike without any communal hatred or ill-will. They are‚ strengthening the feeling of oneness as Indians. The important seasonal festivals are the Holi‚ the Baisakhi and the Vasant. The. Holi‚ which is the festival of colours‚ marks the end of the winter season. On this day‚ the enmities of the past are forgotten and people embrace one another with a feeling of brotherhood. They apply ‘gulal’ on the forehead and sprinkle

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    Write a 450 words essay on Holi festival Holi is known as a festival of colours‚ fun and frolic. It is a festival of the Hindus. It usually comes in March. It is celebrated with gaiety in North India. Of late the South is also catching up with the North in celebrating this festival of colours. There are different stories about the importance of the festival. It is said that at one stage a demon by name Tarakasura conquered all ’Lokas or worlds’ including heaven and was teasing the ’Devas’.

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    to eat – body weight and importance of healthy eating? Parents are requested to get small project copy (plain sheet.) and submit it to class teacher. Parents can join us on 22.03.13 for red day celebration from 11:00 am onwards. Classes as usual. Holi Celebration on 25.03.13 and 26.03.13 25.03.13 Parents can join for colouring rangoli templates with colours of their choice ( decorating with chalk powder‚ coloured sand‚ glitter powder‚ crayons‚ sketch pen‚ water colour.) 26.03.13 water activities

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    My lecture is about unusual festivals. Could you give me some examples for unusual festival? -Yes that’s true -Don’t you have any idea? I’m sure you have seen some unusual festivals on TV but now you might forgot them. Forexample you imagin a lot of people gathering in a city throwing tomatos at each other just for fun. Have you ever participated in an unusual festival? -Yes: great this is such an interesting experience I’m sure you never fogot that day. -No: no problem

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    of the Christians‚ Raksha Bandhan and Ganga Snan of the Hindus‚ Id of the Muslims‚ Rath Yatra of the Jains and Gurparbs of the Sikhs are festivals of this kind. There are some seasonal festivals also. They mark the beginning or the end of season. Holi‚ for example‚ marks the. end of the winter season. People sprinkle water on one another. They apply ’gulal’ and other colours on the faces. They meet relatives and friends. Baisakhi marks the end of the harvesting season. The farmers make merry. Basant

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