• Key Attraction: Firecrackers and brightly lit houses.
• When: October or November.
• Where: All across Telangana.
• Duration of Festival: One day.

8. Ugadi:

The Ugadi or Yugadi festival in Telangana is marked as the Telugu new year per the Hindu lunisolar calendar. It is also called Samvatsaradi, meaning the beginning of a new year. People prepare Ugadipachadi (pickle) during this festival, which combines six tastes such as spice, sweet, and two types of sour, bitter, and salt. This pickle signifies the way life is, and we should stand tall during happiness and adversities.

• Key Attraction: Ugadipachadi (pickle) is prepared with a combination of six types of tastes, Panchangasravanam.
• When: March or April.
• Where: All over Telangana.
• Duration of Festival: One day.

9. Ramzan:

Ramzan is celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal in Telangana. It is celebrated as per the Islamic calendar, according to the visibility of the moon. Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, avoiding any food or drink, including water. Instead, Muslims eat a pre-fast meal called suhur before sunrise. Halim is one of the special dishes you can find during the holy month of Ramzan.

• Key Attraction: Charminar is a place where you can find beautiful things to buy all day, but during the holy month, the beauty increases, Halim, A variety of sweet dishes.
• When: April-May.
• Where: All over the state.
• Duration of Festival: 29 to 30 days.

10. Peerla Panduga:

Muharram is an important festival for Muslims and is called Peerla panduga in Telangana. People go on processions during this festival by chanting YaHussain, representing a group of Sufi Shrines. Peerla panduga is an occasion of great sorrow for the Muslims as they mourn the death of Imam Hussein.

• Key Attraction: Muslims pray for forgiveness in a gathering.
• When: August.
• Where: All over the state.
• Duration of Festival: One day.

11. Medaram Jatara: