Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Phulaich festival.
· The Phulaich Festival, also known as the "Flower Festival," is celebrated in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
· It usually takes place in the months of August or September and is dedicated to honoring ancestors. Villagers collect wildflowers from the hills, and the festival involves offerings made to the departed souls.
· This unique festival is deeply connected to nature and showcases the region's cultural
heritage.
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Baisakhi Festival:
· Celebrated across North India, especially in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, Baisakhi marks the harvest of the Rabi crop and the Punjabi New Year.
Doongri Festival:
· Celebrated in Manali, this festival is dedicated to the local deity Hadimba Devi. It’s an important cultural festival but not specifically a floral one.
Chaitraul Festival:
· Celebrated in Himachal Pradesh, this festival marks the beginning of the harvest season, but it is not related to flowers like Phulaich.