Unique Ways Birthdays Are Celebrated in India For many Indians, birthdays are a mix of traditional Hindu rituals and Western practices, creating an interesting fusion of customs and traditions unique to the country. Rice mixed with turmeric paste smeared on foreheads, hearty renditions of ‘Happy Birthday’ and an abundance of prayers and blessings make birthdays in India a wholly significant and completely joyful occasion for both Indians and foreign guests alike. It is no secret that Indians love to celebrate. India is well known all over the world as a country of endless cultural and traditional festivals and celebrations. Why should birthdays be anything less? Birthdays in India are a really big deal and the opportunity to pack in as much celebration as possible is not taken for granted. Birthday rituals differ slightly across the country and are unique to different regions. Although many traditional rituals are slowly dying out with modernization, in particular within urban In...
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