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Question

Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of ________.

The correct answer is
March-April

Mahavir Jayanti Celebration Month

Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated in the month of March-April.

Reasoning for Mahavir Jayanti Timing

Mahavir Jayanti commemorates the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism.

The exact date varies each year as it is determined by the Hindu lunar calendar. It falls on the 13th day of the bright half of the month of Chaitra (Chaitra Shukla Trayodashi). This lunar date typically corresponds to the Gregorian months of March or April.

Examining the Options

Based on the lunar calendar alignment:

  • Option 1: August-September is incorrect.
  • Option 2: March-April is correct.
  • Option 3: November-December is incorrect.
  • Option 4: May-June is incorrect.
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Important Questions from Festivals of India

  1. The Kutch festival is held at __________.

  2. Gangaur Festival, Pushkar Fair, Nagaur Fair and Urs Fair are the popular fairs and festivals of which state?

  3. In which state/union territory is Losar celebrated to mark the start of the new year in that region?

  4. The 'Bathukamma' festival is associated with which state?

  5. Which of the following festivals is celebrated in Madhya Pradesh?

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