Fairs and Festivals
Fairs and Festivals of Andaman and Nicobar Island
The islanders celebrate most of the festivals of the mainland due to the influence of the external society and the development that has taken place.
Major festivals are Durga Puja, Pongal, Panguni Uthiram, and Onam. Other important festivals are Mahashivaratri, Janmashtami, Holi, Diwali, Christmas, Good Friday, etc.