The land of five rivers, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej, Punjab has a rich cultural history of celebrating various festivals and fairs with grandeur and enthusiasm. Festivals in Punjab are famous for its vivacity and colour. Social interaction and rejoicement forms part of the festivals in Punjab.
Festivals are usually held in April and May when the harvest is ripe and ready. People come out to celebrate Baisakhi with zeal and religious fervour. Gurupurab, Lohri, Holi, Diwali, Bhai Dooj, Karva Chauth festival are some of the popular ones celebrated in Punjab. For more information on Punjab visit http://www.punjabonline.in/about
पंचाब के त्यौहारों के बारे में हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें
List of Festivals in Punjab
New Year's Day
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Lohri
Vasant Panchami
Maha Shivratri
Holika Dahan
Holi
Hola Mohalla
Chaitra Navratri
Ram Navami
Mahavir Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti
Jallianwala Bagh Day
Baisakhi
Akshaya Tritiya
Buddha Poornima
Eid-ul-Fitr
Guru Purnima
Guru Hargobind Singh Jayanti
Guru Harkrishan Jayanti
Hariyali Teej
Raksha Bandhan
Krishna Janamashtami
Muharram
Guru Ram Das Jayanti
Maha Navratri
Maha Navami
Dussehra
Karva Chauth
Ahoi Ashtami
Dhanteras
Diwali
Bhai Dooj
Guru Nanak Jayanti
Christmas Day