Nuakhai is the most important festival of western Odisha districts of Sambalpur, Balangir, Sundargarh, Kalahandi and Phulbani. Generally it takes…
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Related to the car-festival, an important festival known as ‘Nava Kalebara’ is held once in every twelve to nineteen years…
The traditional Indian Calendar is based on lunar positions but Sankranti is a solar event. So while dates of all…
The most important festival of the Ho, Oraon, Kisan and Kol tribes is known as Magha Parab, which is a…
Kedu is the most important festival of the Kondhs of Phulbani, where they are largely concentrated. They are also found…
Kali Puja / Diwali 2013 in Odisha Date is 3rd Novenber 2013 Kali Puja is a Odia festival dedicated to…
The Kaktpur Jhamu Yatra Mela in Puri district is among the popular festivals in this region. Jhamu Yatra is the…
In Odisha holi will celibrate 17th March (Monday). In some places, the new Oriya Panchang or almanac is read after…
Dola Yatra from Lord Jagannath temple Puri to Dolabedi, Jagannath (substitute) Dolagobinda, along with Maa Laxmi & Swarasati going to…
Debasnana Purnima or Snana Yatra is exclusively a festival of Lord Jagannath and is said to be one of the…