Festivals & fairs·Kumaon & Garhwal· Bhadrapad Sankranti (mid-August)
Ghee Sankranti (Olgia)
घी संक्रांति
A harvest festival when ghee is eaten with bedu roti and 'olag' (gifts) were once offered to rulers and elders. A saying warns that whoever skips ghee today will be reborn as a snail!
