1. Kedainiai „Atžalynas“ gymnasium Festivals in India Made by: Šarūnas Janarauskas

2. India India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world.

3. India in the world

4. Festivals in India Holi Christmas Good Friday Independence Day Republic Day Ganesh Chaturthi Navratri Pongal Guru Nanak Jayanti Muhorram Ram Navami Buddha Purnima Diwali festival Janmashtami Karwa Chauth Maha shivaratri

5. Holi Holi is a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus. It is celebrated in countries with large populations following Hinduism, such as India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa,, United Kingdom and United States.

6. Celebration Holi is celebrated by people throwing coloured powder and coloured water at each other.

7. Purpose of the Holi The spring season, during which the weather changes, is believed to cause viral fever and cold. The playful throwing of natural coloured powders has a medicinal significance: the colours are traditionally made of medicinal herbs.

8. Holi The festival of Holi is celebrated on the day after the full moon in early March every year. Holi lasts up to sixteen days.