One of the most popular festivals of North India is the festival of Lohri. It is mainly celebrated by Sikhs. This festival symbolizes the end of winter and the harvesting of Rabi crops. This festival is celebrated every year on 13 January with great enthusiasm and zeal. On this day people perform various types of worship rituals. Also, people light the Lohri fire and worship it and dance and sing in front of it. If this time you are celebrating your first Lohri, then take special care of the things given here.

Newly married couples should keep these things in mind (First Lohri Celebration Tips)

Do 16 makeups – On Lohri, married women and those who are celebrating their first Lohri, must do sixteen makeups.

Avoid this color – On this day, newly married couples should avoid wearing black and white clothes.

Do not wear shoes and slippers - It is said that those who circumambulate the Lohri fire wearing shoes and slippers have to face great sorrows, hence do not wear shoes and slippers during the circumambulation.

Do not put leftover food - The fire of Lohri is very sacred, hence any kind of leftover or non-vegetarian food should not be put in it.

Do not eat non-vegetarian food - Newly married couples should not consume non-vegetarian food on Lohri even by mistake, this causes unrest in the family.

Lohri Date And Time

According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Lohri is celebrated exactly one day before Makar Sankranti, but this time the Sun will enter Capricorn on January 14 at 8:44 am, due to which Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on January 14. Along with this, the festival of Lohri will be celebrated a day before Makar Sankranti. That is, Lohri will be celebrated on January 13.