Celebrate Lohri Festival on 13 January
The various customs and traditions attached to the festival of Lohri signifies the harvesting of the Rabi crops. The people of Northern...
As India is a multilingual, multi-religious, multi-cultural nation, the festival of Lohri possess unique regional celebration that is quite...
Lohri celebrations are marked by traditional songs and dances. People dress up nicely on the long-awaited bonfire festival. Lohri calls for family get-togethers and lavish dinners with sarson ka saag & makki ki roti. The day ends with prayers for a good harvest.
For people of Punjab, the festival of Lohri hold a great significance as it marks the harvesting season in Punjab and the end of the winter season. The main event is making of a huge bonfire which is symbolic of the homage to the Sun God for bringing in warmth.
Bonfires, Sunder mundriye, Peanuts and Gachak, all these aspects make Lohri a fun festival. Falling on January 13th every year...
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