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Holidays Of India India, being a diverse country with a rich cultural heritage, celebrates numerous festivals and holidays throughout the year. Here's an overview of some of the major holidays and festivals celebrated in India across various religions and cultures: National Holidays: 1. Republic Day : January 26 - Celebrates the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950. 2. Independence Day: August 15 - Marks India's independence from British rule in 1947. 3. Gandhi Jayanti: October 2 - Commemorates the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. Hindu Festivals: 1. Diwali (Deepavali): October/November - Festival of lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. 2. Holi: February/March - Festival of colors marking the arrival of spring, celebrated with colors and water. 3. Navratri: September/October - Nine nights dedicated to worshiping different forms of Goddess Durga. 4. Durga Puja : September/October - Celebrates the vict...