Government of IndiaaFolk Festivals
Folk festivals are markers of cultural assimilation uniting various components of the traditional expressions found in a community. The festivals reflect the diverse constituents of social folk customs revering nature, continuing social traditions, and commemorating ancestors and deities. They are the periodic celebrations where the communities interact ceremonially in the festivities.
Celebrating Nature
There are several other regional festivals that focus on worshipping nature. Folk festivals take the initiative and give expression to their natural tendencies through various festivals commemorating spring, harvest, etc. The roots of celebrating the nature is intricate in all regions and it emphasises on living in harmony with the nature.
NARIYELI POORNIMA
Nārali Poornima is a ceremonial day observed by Hindu fishing communities in west coast regions.
Gudhi Padwa
Gudhi Padwa is a spring-time festival that marks the traditional new year of the Marathi and the Konkani.
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