India celebrates a wide range of festivals that reflect its cultural diversity, traditions, and seasonal changes. Below are the key festivals observed across the country from 25 December to March.

🎄 Christmas

Date: 25 December
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is observed with joy, decorations, prayers, and community gatherings across India.

🔥 Lohri

Month: January
Lohri marks the end of winter and the beginning of longer days. It is celebrated mainly in North India with bonfires, music, and traditional rituals.

🌾 Makar Sankranti / Pongal / Uttarayan

Month: January
A major harvest festival celebrated in different regions of India, symbolizing prosperity, gratitude, and new beginnings.

🇮🇳 Republic Day

Date: 26 January
Republic Day commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution and is celebrated nationwide with patriotic events and parades.

🌼 Vasant Panchami

Month: February
This festival marks the arrival of spring and is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, symbolizing knowledge, wisdom, and creativity.

🕉️ Maha Shivratri

Month: February
A significant Hindu festival devoted to Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, meditation, and prayers.

🎨 Holi – Festival of Colours

Month: March
Holi celebrates the victory of good over evil and the onset of spring. It is known for vibrant colours, joy, and social harmony.

🌙 Ramadan (Begins)

Month: March (subject to moon sighting)
Ramadan marks a sacred period of fasting, prayer, and spiritual reflection for the Muslim community.