Popular Indian Festivals

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Which festival is celebrated as the festival of lights in India?
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Diwali is celebrated as the festival of lights in India.
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What does Holi, known as the festival of colors, signify?
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Holi signifies the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring.
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Which festival is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna?
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Janmashtami is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna.
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What is the significance of the festival Raksha Bandhan?
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Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond and love between brothers and sisters.
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Which harvest festival is predominantly celebrated in Punjab?
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Lohri is predominantly celebrated in Punjab.
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When is Independence Day celebrated in India?
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Independence Day is celebrated on August 15th.
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What is β€˜Eid al-Fitr’ known for in India?
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Eid al-Fitr is celebrated to mark the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
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Which festival marks the end of Navratri?
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Dussehra marks the end of Navratri.
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What is the festival of Onam associated with?
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Onam is associated with the harvest season and is celebrated in Kerala.
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Which festival commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad?
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Eid-e-Milad (Milad-un-Nabi) commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
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Which dance is performed during the festival of Navratri?
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Garba is traditionally performed during Navratri.
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Why do people celebrate Pongal in Tamil Nadu?
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Pongal is celebrated as a thanksgiving for the season's harvest in Tamil Nadu.
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What is the festival of Bihu associated with?
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Bihu is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam.
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What is Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated for?
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Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated to honor the birth of Lord Ganesha.
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Which Sikh festival celebrates the founding of the Khalsa?
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Vaisakhi celebrates the founding of the Khalsa.
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