Festival Calendar Date Festival Significance January 2 Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti Celebrated all over India, a religious festival of the Sikhs 13 Lohri Harvest festival in Punjab, Haryana and parts of Himachal Pradesh. 14 Makar Sankranti Celebrated all over India.
People dressed in traditional costumes fly colourful kites all over Gujarat.
14 Pongal Harvest festival in South India, specially in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. 26 Republic Day Celebrated all over India. The republic day parade at Delhi is a grand spectacle displaying the country's defense and cultural might. 29 Vasant Panchami Celebrated in North India, a welcome to the Spring Season. Kite flying competitions are held.