Culture

Festivals of Kashmir: Where tradition meets celebration

4 minutes

10th July 2024

Renuka Chandrashekar by Renuka Chandrashekar
Celebration in Kashmir

A celebration of culture, tradition, and nature

Kashmir, often referred to as “Heaven on Earth”, is a land of abundant beauty. With gushing streams flowing through vibrant valleys, snowy mountains all year round, and colorful Shikaras floating on calm lakes, Kashmir looks like a page out of a fairytale land. But beyond this enchanting beauty lies a rich cultural heritage. The beautiful amalgamation of so many cultural and traditional aspects adds to the everlasting beauty of Kashmir. Each celebration is a testament to the long-standing traditions and the Kashmiris’ deep-rooted connection to them. From unique festivities like the Tulip Festival and Shikara Festival to time-honored traditional celebrations like Eid and Baisakhi, all of them reflect the cultural tapestry of Kashmir in the most beautiful way. Let us take you on a culturally vibrant journey across the crown jewel of India.

Shikara Festival

Shikara Festival

Shikara Festival - Courtesy of Photographer

Tulip Festival

Tulip Festival

Tulip Festival - Courtesy of Photographer

Baisakhi

Baisakhi celebration

Baisakhi celebration - Courtesy of Photographer

Eid

Eid celebration

Eid celebration - Courtesy of Photographer

Gurez Festival

Zorbing in Kashmir

Zorbing in Kashmir - Courtesy of Photographer

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Kheer Bhawani Mela

Kheer Bhawani

Kheer Bhawani - Courtesy of Photographer

Saffron Festival

Saffron Festival

Saffron Festival - Courtesy of Photographer

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