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NATIONAL FESTIVALS


            Some  festivals  and  celebrated  by  all  Indians.  These  are  called  National

            Festivals. We celebrate three national  festivals.


            The Republic Day : 26th January :               India was declared a republic on this day.

            The Independence Day : 15th August :                   India became free on this day.


            Gandhi Jayanti : 2nd October :              It is Gandhiji's birthday.





















                The Independence Day : 15th August                              The Republic Day : 26th January

                                             BIRTHDAYS AS FESTIVALS


            We  celebrate  special  days  like  birthdays  and

            festivals in shools college and publically.


            We celebrate birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
            on  14th  November  as  Children's  Day.  He  loved

            children  and  children  called  him  Chacha  Nehru

            with love.                                                                     Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru






                                                                                                 Exercises





                          3
            A.     Tick ( ) the correct option :
                   1. Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on :

                         a. 26th January                      b. 2nd October               c. 4th September



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