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Lohri(ਲੋਹੜੀ) in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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National Holiday
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Cultural Celebration
Lohri(ਲੋਹੜੀ) in United Kingdom
The UK's large Punjabi Sikh and Hindu diaspora celebrates Lohri with bonfires, singing traditional songs like Sunder Mundriye, and distributing sesame sweets, particularly in communities across Birmingham and Leicester.
About Lohri(ਲੋਹੜੀ)
Punjabi winter bonfire festival on January 13, the eve of Makar Sankranti, celebrating the end of winter and harvest of sugarcane and winter crops, with bonfires, singing, dancing, and sharing rewri and peanuts.