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Day: Lohri is celebrated on the 13th of January every year.
History: The origins of Lohri are many and link to the Punjab region of India. It is thought to be a festival that marks the passing of the winter solstice. Lohri commemorates the last of the coldest days of winter and is also associated with the harvest of rabi crops.
Traditions:
What People Do: On this day, people dress up in new clothes, visit friends and family, exchange greetings and gifts. They also pray for prosperity, thanking the sun god during this harvest festival. Newlywed couples and new parents celebrate their first Lohri with great enthusiasm as it signifies fertility.