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Which of the following festivals is devoted to worshiping of the Sun and celebrated mainly by the people of Bihar?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC MTS 18th July 2022 Shift-1

Bohag Bihu

Ugadi

Chhath Puja

Lohri

- Chhath Puja:

- This is the correct answer.

- This festival is primarily celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, and eastern Uttar Pradesh.

- It is devoted to the worship of the Sun God and Shashthi Devi.

- Bohag Bihu:

- This festival is celebrated mainly in Assam.

- It marks the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring.

- Ugadi:

- This is the New Year festival celebrated in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka.

- It marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calendar.

- Lohri:

- This festival is mainly celebrated in Punjab.

- It marks the end of winter and the beginning of the harvest season.