Events and Festivals in Puducherry
Events & Festivals in Puducherry
The most common festivals celebrated in Pondicherry with great zeal and enthusiasm are Pongal, Dusshehra, Diwali, Christmas, Easter, Bastille Day and the Villanur Temple car festival.
Art of Pondicherry totally has an influence of contemporary and traditional touch. The main item that gives complete idea of Pondicherry art is “Puducheri bommai” – dolls made by local people.
Makar Sankranti is considered as an auspicious festival by the Hindus and is celebrated in every part of the country in innumerable forms, gaiety, and devotion. This festival is marked when the sun moves from the T...
A Harvest festival has been a part of every culture since the time man has started planting crops and gathering food. “Pongal” is also one such harvest festival celebrated widely in states like Tamil Na...
The Republic day Celebrations mark the date on which the Constitution of India came into force. Though India became independent of British Rule on August 15th 1947, it did not have a permanent constituti...
Many Christians from all over the country celebrate Birthday of Lord Jesus Christ as Christmas Day held on December 25th.
There are many churches spread all over the country ...
New Year symbolizes happiness, celebrations, joy, and excitement. New Year is celebrated grandly to bid farewell to the gone year and welcome the New Year with pleasure. The New Year celebrations start from the 31<...
