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    India celebrates several festivals throughout the year including Republic Day commemorating the adoption of its constitution, Maha Shivaratri honoring the god Shiva, Holi welcoming spring, the Jaipur Elephant Festival honoring elephants, and Independence Day marking its independence from Britain. Diwali celebrates the Hindu new year and the Camel Festival acknowledges camels and Hindu culture.

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    India celebrates several festivals throughout the year including Republic Day commemorating the adoption of its constitution, Maha Shivaratri honoring the god Shiva, Holi welcoming spring, the Jaipur Elephant Festival honoring elephants, and Independence Day marking its independence from Britain. Diwali celebrates the Hindu new year and the Camel Festival acknowledges camels and Hindu culture.

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    India celebrates several festivals throughout the year including Republic Day commemorating the adoption of its constitution, Maha Shivaratri honoring the god Shiva, Holi welcoming spring, the Jaipur Elephant Festival honoring elephants, and Independence Day marking its independence from Britain. Diwali celebrates the Hindu new year and the Camel Festival acknowledges camels and Hindu culture.

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    INDIAN FESTIVITIES

    LOCATION 2nd country population


    7th largest country
    REPUBLIC DAY

    The date the constitution


    came into force
    MAHA SHIVARATRI

    Celebration in honor of the god Shiva


    HOLI

    Festivity to welcome spring


    JUIPUR ELEPHANT FESTIVAL

    Festivity to commemorate
    the elephants
    SUMMER FESTIVAL

    Festivity to welcome
    summer
    INDEPENDENCE DAY

    It celebrates the independence of


    India from Great Britain
    DIWALI

    It celebrates the new year Hindú


    CAMEL FESTIVAL

    Festivity to commemorate
    camels and the hindú culture
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