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ous Festivals

UKAH ans dedication , and honours one of the greatest miracles

eks , who forbade them to iochus stopped all religious Worshipping statues or idols mall group , the Maccabees , the Jews won but the Jewish , victory was celebrated by ' s presence . Although there r one day , it burnt for eight m . ra with nine candles every day after sunset . The lighting t for eight days in the temple . The ninth candle is out of n used to light all the others . Gifts are also exchanged

GURPURAB / called Guru Nanak , the first Sikh Guru .

s and those of the nine Sikh Gurus who hanges every year because he was born ay will change with the lunar calendar . l celebrating Guru Nanak ' s birthday !
the word Guru , which means ' teacher ', ' Celebration ' in Punjab ti is told . Children are dressed up in yers ( Ardaas ) at the Gurudwara Sahib . ru Granth Sahib . Special delicacies are had and distribute among neighbours s are decorated with lights , earthen

I DAY uddhists celebrate the day that lightenment through meditation . or enlightenment .

of Buddhism , is popularly known as dian Prince , eventually abandoned one . Many believe that Siddhartha i tree and meditate until he found ee himself from it .
of enlightenment . No parades or dha through city streets . Some eat a Bodhi tree . For most , it ’ s a day of