Major Festivals of Haryana


 
 
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Major Festivals Of Haryana

Haryana Day

One of the many festivals that keep the state of Haryana in a festive spirit almost all the time is the Haryana festival in Haryana. Haryana day is celebrated every year on the first day of September. The Haryana day is celebrated all over Haryana in order to commemorate the establishment of Haryana Tourism Corporation in all the tourist resorts. During the Haryana festival, there are cycle rallies as well as a rally cum race that is held from Chandigarh to Panchkula town.

Baisakhi

It is one of the most popular festivals of North-West India that is celebrated on a large scale particularly in the states of Punjab and Haryana. As such, Baisakhi at Pinjore, a small town in Haryana, is a grand event that is celebrated with much pomp and gaiety among the locals as well as visitors from across the country. Baisakhi festival in Pinjore, Haryana is celebrated to mark the start of the wheat harvest season. The festival falls on 13th April every year and is also observed as the first day of the new year as per the traditional Vikrami calendar in India. Baisakhi is celebrated to welcome the arrival of that time of the year, when the farmers prepare for the harvesting of wheat.

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