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Happy New Year

Happy New Year. It is a new year in the country named India. India is a country in continent Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country with over 1.2 billion people. Indian clothes.

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Happy New Year

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  1. Happy New Year • It is a new year in the country named India. • India is a country in continent Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country with over 1.2 billion people.

  2. Indian clothes • India has 27 states. All the states have lots of different languages, food, traditions, cultural and clothes.

  3. Happy New Year • It is Vikram Samvat 2068. • It is based on the lunar cycles, meaning days are calculated based upon the moon’s location. It is fourth day of the five day festival called Diwali. It is celebrated in India, Sri lanka, Nepal, Fiji and other eastern countries. • All the celebrants wear new clothes and share sweets and snacks with family members and friends.

  4. Happy New Year • On New Year’s day everyone wears new clothes and it is tradition to get the blessings from your elders. • Day before the New year is Diwali. People make all kind of special food and sweets and they share with each other.

  5. Happy New Year • People wake up early and then people go to each others houses and wish each other a Very Happy New Year. • They share sweets and many people attend fairs.

  6. Happy Diwali • Day before New years day is Diwali. It is also known as the festival of lights. • Children do lots of fireworks to welcome the new year next day. • People also decorate their houses, vehicles with flowers and also prepare special festive food.

  7. During Diwali, people decorate their houses with lots of lights. • Traditional lights are made out of clay and use oil. This is called diya.

  8. Rangoli • People also do a traditional art work called Rangoli. • The word Rangoli is a Sanskrit word and it means a creative expression of art through the use of color. It also means row of colors. • It is a traditional decorative folk art of India. These are decorative designs made on floors of living rooms and courtyards during festivals and are meant to welcome friends and relatives.

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  10. Rangoli • Basically, Rangoli is the art of drawing images and motifs on the floor and walls of homes using different color powders. • Rangoli is made with lots of different material like flowers, colored powder, different grains like rice or colored saw dust.

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