It is also known as the harvest festival and is considered auspicious ... are organized to celebrate the beginning of the New Year. Jammu is a shoppers’ paradise. Raghunath Bazaar near Raghunath ...

Also known as Makar Sankranti, it marks the advent of spring. Taking dip in rivers is part of the rituals. ‘Chajja’ dance is also performed on the occasion. It is a custom for boys to go ...

Along with the holidays designated by the Reserve Bank of India, Jammu and Kashmir celebrates festivals such as Baisakhi, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Diwali. On these festive days, banks in Jammu and Kashmir ...