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When are the Indian festivals of Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal and how are they celebrated?
The first major Indian holiday of the year is a Hindu festival dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Popularly called Makar Sankranti, it is celebrated over several days and marks the end of winter and the ...
Pongal 2025: Know When The 4-Day Tamil Festival Will Be Celebrated And Its Significance
Pongal is a vibrant harvest festival celebrated primarily in Tamil regions and their neighbouring areas. This festival marks ...
First Day First Show | Magizh Thirumeni, Dibakar Banerjee interviews
The Hindu’s First Day First Show newsletter brings you news and reviews from the world of cinema and streaming ...
Festivals in January 2025: Calendar Dates, Holiday Status and Significance
Explore the major festivals of January 2025 in India, including Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and Republic Day, celebrating ...
Lohri, Makar Sankranti & Pongal: How India Celebrates Harvest Festivals
Know about the unique traditions and significance of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal—India’s vibrant winter harvest ...