Lohri

The Hindu and Sikh Festival that marks the end of winter and start of spring • Jan 13th, 2023

Do it yourself activities

  • Lohri word search

    Lohri word search

    Learn about Lohri while searching for words. 

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  • Print & Fold a Lohri Kite

    Print & Fold a Lohri Kite

    Download, print and make your own kite!

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Lohri traditions

  • Dance Gidda to the Beat of the Dhol

    Dance Gidda to the Beat of the Dhol

    Celebrate the joys of life with the sounds of Dhol and dance Gidda around the bonfire.
  • Light a Bonfire

    Light a Bonfire

    The main tradition of Lohri to light a bonfire. The bigger the bonfire, the better the Lohri celebration.
  • Fly your kite

    Fly your kite

    The morning after bonfire, marks the arrival of long days of spring and is celebrated with flying kited in the blue skies.