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Thursday Thrill: Top 5 upcoming festivals to celebrate in India

India is known world-wide for its rich culture, ancient traditions and colorful festivities. This is the most praising thing which not only makes India unique but also attracts a lot of admirer all over the globe. Today, we bring upcoming top 5 festivals which is going to celebrate in India.

Bangalore Shopping and Food Festival

5th-7th Aug, 2021

As the name indicates, this is an entertaining celebration, which will be taking place in the NLG Exhibition center of Bangalore. This festival goes on for three days with more than 150 stalls to enjoy shopping and cuisine tasting. Apart from shopping and tasting, you can also enjoy games, live dance, DJ music, fashion show, face painting, workshops, and others.

Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race

14 Aug, 2021

This prestigious event is happening from as long as the year 1952 in the splendor of God’s own city, Kerala. With a huge crowd of audience to cheer for the boat race, the enthusiasm, happiness and excitement of the place surpasses the quiet atmosphere of the exotic Punnamada Lake.

Independence Day

15 Aug, 2021

India is one independent country and it celebrates its independence from Britain one 15th August since the year 1947. It is one of the biggest and most important celebrations for the Indian citizens and around this day you can literally feel the presence of patriotism floating in the air.

Raksha Bandhan

22 Aug, 2021

Known by different names like Nariyal Poornima and Kajari Poornima but widely known as Raksha Bandhan, this is one of the favorite festivals celebrated all over in India. Highlighting the love of sisters and brothers, on this day as a symbol of chaste love all the sisters tie beautifully crafted Rakhis.

Ganesh Chaturthi Festival

In 2021, Ganesh Chaturthi is on August 31. Anant Chaturdashi is on September 9.

This is a Hindu festival, which is celebrated to honor the birth of Lord Ganesh, the elephant-headed god. This festival is celebrated throughout the county with cultural activities, music, and food. This is an eleven-day festival, which ends on Anat Chaturdasi day.

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