Nuakhai Juhar is the harvest festival of which of these States Union Territories UTs of India n...........

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Nuakhai Juhar is the harvest festival of which of these States/Union Territories (UTs) of India?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Jammu and Kashmir

Odisha

Andhra Pradesh

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Nuakhai is the chief festival of Western Odisha.In this festival of Odisha farmers are in possession of new rice of the season.They offer the first produce of their respective lands to Goddess Samaleswari and then consume it personally.According to the calendar it is observed on panchami tithi (the fifth day) of the lunar fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada or Bhaadra (August–September), the day after the Ganesh Chaturthi festival