Festivals Around the World

What is a national festival?

• A national festival is a private gathering of friends.

• A national festival is a type of food festival.

• A national festival is a public celebration recognized by a country.

• A national festival is a celebration held only in cities.

What do we celebrate during harvest festivals?

• The exchange of gifts among neighbors

• The planting of new seeds

• The gathering of crops and gratitude for the harvest.

• The celebration of winter solstice

Why do people celebrate festivals?

• People celebrate festivals to honor traditions, foster community, and express joy.

• To sell products and make money

• To create competition among communities

• To promote political agendas

What is Diwali known for?

• A festival for the winter solstice

• Diwali is known for the Festival of Lights.

• A celebration of harvest

• A day for exchanging gifts

What is the main food associated with harvest festivals?

• Dairy products like cheese and milk

• Grains, such as wheat or corn

• Fruits like apples and oranges

• Vegetables such as carrots and potatoes

A special sweet 'Gujiya' is made during which festival?

• Christmas

• Gurupurab

• Holi

• Eid -ul - Fitr

The festival of flower is the harvest festival celebrated in ________ state

• Kerala

• Tamil Nadu

• Assam

• Punjab

Navroz is the New Year celebrated by___________.

• Jains

• Parsis

• Buddhists

• Sikhs

Every year on this day, a parade is held at Kartavya Marg

• 15th August

• 26th December

• 15th January

• 26th January

On 5th September we celebrate the birthday of ________.

• Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru ji

• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

• Mahatma Gandhi ji

• Dr. S RadhaKrishnan ji