Indian Culture

List of Indian Classicle Dance

Dance form State(s) of origin
Bharatanatyam Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Kathak North Indian States
Kathakali Kerala
Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh
Manipuri Manipur
Mohiniyattam Kerala
Odissi Orissa
Sattriya Assam
Yakshagana Karnataka

Festivals of India

January

Festival	State
New Year	India
Muharam (Al Hijra)	North India
Lohri	Delhi, Jammu, Punjab
Makar Sankranti	Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh
Pongal	Tamil Nadu
Republic Day	India

February

Festival	State
Mauni Amavashya	Punjab
Vasant Panchmi	Punjab
Holi Festival	India

March

Festival	State
Mahashivratri	North India, Central India
Mahavir Jayanti	North India, Central India
Holi India
Holla Mohalla	Punjab

April

Festival	State
Baisakhi	Jammu, Punjab
Ram Navmi	North India, West India
Mahavir Jayanti	West India
Raksha Bandhan	India

August

Independence Day Rakhi Sri Krishna Janmashtami

Festival	State	India	India	India

September

Festival	State
Ganesh Chaturathi	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Onam	Kerala
Navaratri begin	Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh
Diwali Festival	India

October

Festival	State
Gandhi Jayanti	India
Dussehra	Delhi, Tamil Nadu
Karva Chauth	North India
Dhan Teras	India
Diwali	Delhi
Govardhan Puja	India
Bhaidooj	India
Christmas Festival	India

December

Festival	State
Christmas	Goa