India's top 10 festivals are celebrated with much pomp and fervor: Diwali — Festival of Lights (October 24th, 2022) Holi — Festival of Colors (March 8th, 2023) Navaratri — the 9-Nights Festival for Goddesses (September 26th to October 4th, 2022)A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or cultures. It is often marked as a local or national holiday, mela, or eid.