India is the land of myths, stories and legends. It is also a kaleidoscope of customs, rites, rituals and beliefs. It is a land of thousands of Gods, Goddesses, Kings, Queens and Gurus. Every occasion in the lives of these Gods and Gurus becomes an occasion to celebrate.In Hindu religion, there is a tradition of celebrating almost everything. Whether it is birth, death, victory, marriage, the new year, new months,harvests,initiations, marriages or anniversaries, they all are celebrated in India. It is a well known fact that India is a land of fairs and festivals. There are numerous Hindu festivals that are celebrated throughout the year.In Hindu religion both animate and inanimate are considered sacred and that is the reason why we have hundreds of festivals and fairs in Hindu Calendar every year.