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302 Arrow-Puffin-3_Semester-1 SocialOur FestivalsThe people of India are so different from each other. They dress differently, eat differently, speak different languages, celebrate different festivals and go to different places to pray. Across the country, festivalsbecome a time for sharing and spreading happiness. Religious Festivals Some religious festivals are celebrated by all Indians while some are restricted to particular states.Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated in North India in March. Wheat, gram, mustard and millets are ready for harvesting in this season. People spray coloured powder (gulal) and water on each other.5Holi celebration Basant Panchami Know the names of festivals in IndiaKnow about the significance of each festival Learn about the unique traditions and customs related to each festivalIdentify the main national festivals of India Appreciate the diversity and unity in Indian cultureLearning Outcomes%uf097 What celebrations do you have at home?%uf097 How do you celebrate them?%uf097 Why do you celebrate them?%uf097 How do you feel during celebrations?Warm UpHoli, also known as the festival of colours, originated in India but is now celebrated worldwide.Fact