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  2. Sankranti - Wikipedia

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    It is popularly known by the name Singh Sankrant. Local tradition traces the origin of the festival to Pandavas. [5] Nol Sankranti: It is celebrated on the first day of the solar month on the Hindu calendar i.e. Kartik (month). It is also called Dak Sankranti. Sadh Bhokhon or Godbharai is a special tradition for pregnant Hindu women.

  3. List of Sikh festivals - Wikipedia

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    All Sikh festival include celebrating by gathering at Gurdwara, paying obeisance to the Guru Granth Sahib and listening to Gurbani, Kirtan and reciting Paath. However, there are quite a few other local fairs which are historically important to the Sikhs and attract crowds in hundreds of thousands and last two to three days.

  4. Maghi - Wikipedia

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    Maghi is the regional name of the Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti celebrated in Nepal, Punjab, Haryana Jammu division and Himachal Pradesh. In Himachal, the festival is also known as Maghi Saaji [1] [2] or Magha Ra Saza. [3] In Bihar and Nepal it is also referred to as Maghi Parva or Maghi Sankranti.

  5. San Jacinto Day - Wikipedia

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    It is an official "partial staffing holiday" in the State of Texas (state offices are not closed on this date). An annual festival, which includes a reenactment , is held on the site of the battle. The Sabine Volunteers, a reenactment group from East Texas, participate in the San Jacinto Reenactment annually.

  6. Category:Festivals in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas Rose Festival; V. Viva! El Paso; W. Washington's Birthday Celebration; Y. Yamboree This page was last edited on 10 June 2017, at 19:12 (UTC). Text is ...

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    She’s tallied 346 overdose deaths for 2024 so far, also up nearly 15% from 2023, but isn’t done yet. Dr. Singh said her offi Overdose deaths climbed 15% in Spokane last year as 2025 starts ...

  8. Makar Sankranti - Wikipedia

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    It is known as Pedda Panduga'/'Makara Sankranti in Andhra Pradesh, Makara Sankranti in Karnataka, Telangana, and Maharashtra, Pongal in Tamil Nadu, [30] Magh Bihu in Assam, Magha Mela in parts of central and north India, as Makar Sankranti in the west, Makara Sankranti or Shankaranti in Kerala, [31] and by other names.

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    A Texas man was sentenced to 35 years in prison after kidnapping a 13-year-old, driving her to California, threatening her with a firearm and sexually assaulting her. 13-year-old girl scribbled ...