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Children play with crackers and
enjoy them.
Holi
Holi is a festival of colours. People
throw coloured water upon each
other.
Gurupurab
Gurupurab is celebrated by Sikhs to
mark the birthday of their first guru, Guru
Nanak Dev. Night long prayers are held in
Gurudwaras.
People go to the Gurudwara to attend
the prayers. They eat food from a common
kitchen called langar .
Let’s Answer
1. How long Ramlila goes on?
_________________________________________________________________ .
2. What do people throw upon each other on Holi?
_________________________________________________________________ .
Eid
Eid is celebrated by Muslims. People fast for
a month (Ramjan) before this festival. People
go to Eidgaha to pray. It is a festival that
promotes brotherhood.
Christmas
Christmas is celebrated to
mark the birth of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated on the 25th
December every year. On this day people decorate the
Christmas tree and go to church. Santa-Clause gives gifts
to the children.
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