Festivals In Western India

The western region in India is known to celebrate a vibrant number of festivals. The Rajasthani womenfolk are known to celebrate the Gangaur when they bring home the statue of goddess Parvathi, worship her and at the final day immerse the idol in water.

Another festival where women celebrate the arrival of spring, the Teej festival. Gujarat celebrates the famous Kite Festival. The Parsi community of Maharashtra celebrates Pateti which is the Parsi New year.

The region also celebrates the usual festivals such Diwali, Ganesh Chathurti and Holi.

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