Hindu Festivals

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The Hindus are a profoundly religious people. Their goal of life is Self-realisation or the attainment of God-consciousness. A religion of some kind they must have—a religion which will stir the depths of the heart and give room for the exercise of faith, devotion and love.

India, the land of mythological tales,of Gods and Goddesses and a thousand beliefs, has evolved over centuries as land of festivals. Every occasion you can dream of is celebrated with gaiety, pomp and fevour. These colorful and happy festivals bind the people of the nation across various states and religions in a unique way and provide a spectacle that cannot be be experienced anywhere else in the world. Following are the some of the Dates of the Hindu festivals celebrated 2007-08.