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7 Things to do in October

One of the exuberant months of the year, October is here. Monsoon has eased up in many regions and festival season is in full swing. October is a month of happiness as it brings pleasant weather along

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1. Navratri or Durga Pooja (29th Sept – 7th Oct 2019)

Navratri means nine nights; it is a festival that holds immense significance for the Hindus. People worship Goddess Mahashakti in all her manifestations, including Lakshmi, Durga, and Saraswati. Daytime is for fasting and performing rituals, while nights are reserved for feasting and dancing.

In Delhi and many regions of North India, an act of Ramleela is performed, which culminates with Dussehra on the 10th day. The festival is celebrated as Durga Pooja in West Bengal, while as Golu in South India.

2. Gandhi Jayanti (2nd Oct 2019)

Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated as birth anniversary of the Father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi or Bapu. It is celebrated with great devotion all over the country. 2nd Oct is declared as a national holiday to honor Gandhi Ji.

As respect, United Nations celebrates 2nd Oct as International Day of Non-Violence to honor his beliefs in non-violence and peace. On this occasion, you can quit bad habits and choose the right path for yourself.

3. Vijaya Dashami/Dusshera (8th Oct 2019)

Vijaya Dashami marks the ending of Navratri along with the end of demon Ravana by the hands of Lord Rama. The victory of good over evil is celebrated on this day. Ramleela (enacting the events that display heroics of Lord Rama) can be observed in the northern part of our country.While in West Bengal, Dusshera is celebrated as the immersion of Goddess Durga’s idol in the sea or the river.

4. Rajasthan International Folk Festival (10th–14th Oct 2019)

Rajasthan International Folk Festival, also known as Jodhpur RIFF, is a festival that showcases traditional and regional music and art. The festival is held in a beautiful location of Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur and is celebrated on the brightest full moon night of the year.

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This festival is considered as one of the best International Festivals among 24 others. UNESCO also supports this festival as a platform for sustainable development and creativity. Interactive educational events, singers, dancers, storytellers, instrumentalists from various Rajasthani folk communities showcase their talent.

5. Jaipur Shopping Festival (25th Sept – 23rd Oct 2019)

Not all festivals are related to a religious ritual or a mythical event; some are celebrated for fun. One such light-hearted celebration in October is Jaipur Shopping Festival. The main aim of this festival is to host one grand large shopping fiesta for all your needs starting from a wooden handicraft, furniture, jewelry to electrical appliances. Many shoppers not only from India but from around the globe visit the pink city. The venue of the fest changes every year.

6. Diwali (27th Oct 2019)

Diwali is a festival of togetherness, love, lights, extravagance and by far the most commonly celebrated festival all over the country. All of us wait for the vivid festival of lights, colors, and deserts. Most people on the auspicious occasion of Diwali catch up with friends, play cards, perform rituals, and burst some firecrackers./p>

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Diwali marks the arrival of Lord Rama along with Laxmana and Sita to Ayodhya (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India) after spending 14 years in exile and getting victory over the evil Ravana.

Let’s celebrate eco-friendly Diwali this year and protect our environment.

7. Bhandara Festival (28th Oct 2019)

Bhandara festival is celebrated in Khandoba temple in Jejuri, which is an hour and a half south-east of Pune, Maharashtra. Energetic devotees throw the astonishing amount of turmeric powder on each other and around the temple premises. The festival happens on Somvati Amavasya. This festival also includes a holy bath in the Karha river and decoration of the deity.

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