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FAIRS & FESTIVALS - JANUARY

Float Festival (Tamil Nadu)

Is celebrated in Madurai, where the ornamented icons of the two deities, the God Sundaresa and the Goddess Meenakshi are taken out in a procession from the Meenakshi temple. The icons are floated in the tank on a raft decked with flowers and flickering lamps.

 

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About Fairs & Festivals In January
Makar Sankranti
Lohri
Pongal
Thai Pusam
Float Festival
National Kite Festival
Kerala Village Fair
Bikaner Festival
Pattadakal Dance Festival
Id-ul-Fittr
Vasant Panchami