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Poila Boishakh is the Bengali New Year celebrated with cultural programs, feasts, and prayers for prosperity. It signifies new beginnings and cultural richness.
Baisakhi is a major festival in Punjab, celebrated as the Sikh New Year and the harvesting festival. It holds religious significance and is marked by vibrant processions and community prayers.
Pana Sankranti marks the Odia New Year and is celebrated with offering Pana (a sweet drink), visiting temples, and cultural programs. It signifies renewal and prosperity in Odisha.
Puthandu, or Tamil New Year, is celebrated with traditional rituals and feasts. It marks the beginning of the Tamil calendar and is observed with new clothes, decorations, and sweets.
Also known as Rongali Bihu, it's a festival of Assam marking the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring. Celebrated with dance, music, and traditional games, it symbolizes unity and joy.
Celebrated in Kerala, Vishu marks the beginning of the Malayalam New Year. It is observed with feasts, rituals, and the Vishu Kani, a special arrangement of auspicious items.