Manoj Festivals of India (An Insight on Prominent Festivals of the Country)

It is well known that no other county holds so many festivals of antiquity as does India. Each festival brings an episode of some remote past back to the memory. Owing to its religious and regional variations, India has a number of festivals. There are said to be more number of festivals in India, than days in a year. The religious and national ones are celebrated with great gaiety. The cultural ones attract many great artists from all over India. Hardly a day passes without a festival taking place somewhere in India. They range from small one – day village or temple functions to weeklong art functions.