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People go to church to offer their
prayers. People decorate their houses
Diwali is celebrated to mark
with Christmas tree. People greet one
the return of Lord Rama to
another saying “Merry Christmas”.
Ayodhya after the exile of
Children believe that Santa claus
fourteen years.
brings gift for them at night.
Gurpurab
The birthday of the ten Sikh
Gurus is known as Gurpurab.
On the eve of Gurpurab, the
Guru Granth Sahib a holy book
of the Sikhs is taken out in a big
procession.
People go to Guruduwara to
offer their prayers. They eat from
a common kitchen called langar.
This festival is celebrated by the
Sikh with great devotion.
Holi
It is called the “festival of
colours”.
On Holi festival, people play
with colours. Holi is
celebrated with fun. People
greet one another by saying
“Happy Holi” and rub gulal
on one another’s face.
Children play with Pichkaris
filled with coloured water.
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