Hindu Festivals and Holy Days

Hindu faith emblem

Hinduism is a religion that began in India.

Today, many people around the world follow a wide variety of Hindu practices.

They believe that there is one God but worship Him in many different forms: mainly as Shiva, the goddess Shakti, and Vishnu, who is usually worshipped in the forms of Rama and Krishna.

There are more than 20 Hindu festivals during a year, with traditional stories connected to each of them.

Further information

Statue of Hindu god

Community Participation Officer
Children and Young People’s Service
Tel 020 8489 3884
Email faith@haringey.gov.uk

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