Festivals and Seasons

Festivals and seasons explores how cultural celebrations are tied to the natural cycle of the year. It examines the relationship between seasonal changes and the timing, meaning, and traditions of festivals across commun…

• Festivals are seasonal markers tied to agriculture and the sun's movement.
• Two calendars govern festival dates: solar (fixed) and lunar (drifting).
• Solar festivals like Makar Sankranti fall on nearly the same date each year.

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