Name five festivals you celebrate at home!

Which festival is celebrated in home?

The lists of the five festivals are as follows: 

1. Diwali Festival       ☞October 2025,
2. Christmas Festival☞December 2025,
3. Pongal Festival      ☞January 2025,
4. Vasant Panchami  ☞February 2025,
5. Mahashivratri        ☞February 2025.

Rangoli Design

(1). Diwali Festival - October 2025

The Diwali Festival is on 20th October, Monday, 2025. (Aaso Vad Amaas, Vikram Savant 2077).

✍There are five days of Diwali celebrations:

Day1 ⇨Ekadashi 17.10.2025 Friday,

Day2 ⇨Wagh Baras 18.10.2025 Saturday,

Day3 ⇨Dhanvantari Jayanti & Kali Chaudas, Hell Chaudash; 19.10.2025 Sunday,

Day4 ⇨Diwali Festival; Aaso Vad Amaas, 20.10.2025 Monday,

Day5 ⇨Nootan Varsh; Kartak Sud Ekam, Govardhan Puja 22.10.2025 Tuesday,

Day6 ⇨Bhai Dooj, Vishwakarma Pooja 23.10.2025 Wednesdays,

Day7 ⇨Dev Diwali, Tulsi Vivah, 05.11.2025 Wednesdays.

Clay Lamps

⇨Some Key Details about Diwali:

• Hindu New Year begins - 05.11.2025, Wednesdays, Hindu Vikram Savant 2082. 

• Where Hindus live all over the world, they wholeheartedly celebrate Diwali with their families. 

• Part of the five-day Hindu philosophy, the five days of Diwali is an official public national holiday in many parts of India.

• The festival of lights is Diwali.

• The festival of Diwali is celebrated to honor Lord Ramachandra.

• Diwali is the victory of good over evil and the victory of light over darkness.

• Diwali in 2025 is on 20 October.

• Deepawali is lit with earthen lamps, which gives spiritual light to Indian homes, symbolizing the inner light of every Indian.

• Diwali is the right time to make yourself and your loved ones feel good.

• You can turn your house into a beautiful house.

Christmas Celebration 

(2). Christmas Festival - December 2025

• Christmas Festival is on 25th December, Thursday, 2025.
  

• Billions of people around the world celebrate this blessing festival with more enthusiasm. 

• The Son Of God Jesus Christ who was born to father Joseph and mother Mary in Bethlehem on this prestigious day,

• Christmas is especially celebrated by Christians with great joy. It is the birth anniversary of the great Jesus Christ. The name Christmas comes from the mass of Christ(or Jesus).

• People do lots of preparations much before the festival and decorate their homes with glorious lights, beautiful trees, decorative items, and flowers.
  

• People distribute gifts, Christmas cards, organize feasts, sweets, chocolates, etc; to the family members, friends, relatives, and neighbors, sing Christmas songs and carols on this occasion.
  

• People love to wear beautiful clothes on this very special day.
  

• People wish Merry Christmas to everyone. 
  

• People always wait to welcome this blessing day every year. 
  

• This year we will celebrate this wonderful 25th December, Thursday, 2025.

(3). Pongal Festival - January 2025

• There are 4 days of celebrations in the Pongal Festival and it is celebrated in Tamil Nadu, South India. 
  

• This festival arrives in the month of  Thai. 

• In the year 2025, it comes on 14th January i.e. Tuesday, and complete on 17th January i.e. Friday 2025. The main celebration occurs on 15th January i.e. Thai Pongal. 

• As beliefs, the Pongal festival is celebrated to say thanks and to express gratitude to the Sun God and Indra God for giving blessings to farmers to get better crops that are harvested during this period. 

• Pongal festival is celebrated for four days continuously. 

• The great festival Pongal arrives around the same time as Lohri Festival and  Makar Sankranti every year in the middle of January Month.

Four Days Of Pongal Festival

1. Bhogi Pongal: is on 14th January, Thursday, is devoted to Lord Indra, God Of Rain. On this day people cook food on clay pots put over a bonfire made up of wood and cow's dung cake. People through old and waste things out of the house and celebrate the day with new things. 
2. Thai Pongal or Surya Pongal: is on 15th January, Friday, is devoted to Lord Surya. This day is the main event of the Pongal Festival associated with Makar Sankranti. On this day people wake up early in the morning and after taking bath and make a good Rangoli design called kolams on the floor through lime powder at the entrance of their house and decorate their homes with mangoes leaves and bananas leave. And also start to boil rice in the earthen pot along with milk, jaggery is boiled together in open to welcome Sun for eating. Other items also offer to Sun God are sugarcane pieces, coconut, and bananas also.
3. Mattu Pongal: is on 16th January, Saturday, is Celebrated to say thanks to farm animals for their help in fields. As a story, Lord Shiva sent his bull Nandi to earth with one message pass to people that take oil bath every day and eat once a month but due to confusion, Nandi passed the wrong message to people that eat daily and take oil bath one in a month and this made God Shiva angry over Nandi and sent Ox to earth forever to help people during harvesting and producing food. 
4. Kaanum Pongal: is on 17th January, Sunday, is celebrated to thank friends and relatives for their kind cooperation during the year and women pray for their brother for their prosperity and also pray for their happy moments of life. 

Goddess Maha Saraswati

(4).Vasant Panchami - February 2025

• Vasant Panchami is also called Basant Panchami or Shree Panchami; and is believed to worship Maha Saraswati, who is the Goddess of Knowledge, Languages, arts, and music.

• This festival arrives in the Hindu month of Magh Shukla Panchami i.e. in the month of February and comes on the 2nd February Sunday in 2025.

It is also known as Vivaha Panchami. It is believed that the Prince of Ayodhya Lord Rama and Princess Goddess Sita got marriage on this day. And from this day people of India start most of the marriage ceremonies from Vasant Panchami.

• As we know that the famous color of Basant is Yellow and so people like to wear a yellow dress on this occasion due to the belief in the lucky Symbol of this day.

• Vasant Panchami: Basant Panchami: is on 2nd February, Sunday, 2025.
  

(5). Mahashivratri - March 2025

Har Har Mahadev

• Mahashivratri is on 26^th February, Wednesday 2025
  

• The great Shiva’s Ratri- will come on February in 2025 that is in the month of Magh as per Hindu Calander. 

• It is the most famous Hindu festival mainly celebrated in India & Nepal which is celebrated with utmost joy and symbolizes the worship of Lord Shiva. 

• As per ancient history, if we make fasting on this day then we will get heaven at the end of life.

• People like to do fasting and all day & they will eat baked potatoes, baked sweet potatoes, baked yam, etc. in place of full dish eating. 

• This festival comes on new moon day and people get up early in the morning & take bathing, wear neat & clean clothes and firstly like to visit Shivalaya and bathing Linga and worship Lord Shiva heartily, chanting “Om Namah Shivay”.

• Also, people like to do chanting this mantra all day.

• On this great day, people make lotus with the help of Clarified Butter (Ghee) at midnight of this day and arrange other various religious programs are held all day.
  

• Lord Shiva also is known as Devo Ka Dev Mahadev & Bholenath mean the main Lord out of Lords. 

• People like to offer Milk mixture of  Holy Ganga Water & Honey, Black Sesame & Black Sorely, Dry Dates,  Datura Flower & Fruits, and other flowers and fruits and mainly Bael Leaf to Lord Shiva and even offer pure water alone to Lord Shiva. 

• This is a very special day as per Hinduism.

• This Shivratri is biggest than the other 12 Shivratri which are coming in a year so-known as Mahashivratri. 

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