Women in India celebrate Teej festival in honor of the Goddess Parvati and her union with Lord Shiva throughout the country. It is celebrated on the third day after Amavasya (new moon) or on the third day after Poornima (full moon) in the months of Shravan and Bhaadrapad. The Hindu festival of Teej is marked by women fasting and praying to Lord Shiva and his wife Parvati for marital bliss. Haryali Teej is one of the famous festivals of Haryana, and is celebrated as an official holiday. Many functions are organised by the Government of Haryana to celebrate this festival, which welcomes the rainy season. Mainly celebrated by women, Teej is a festival that holds deep cultural meaning and is accompanied by colourful rituals, happy celebrations, and sincere expressions of devotion. Filling the air with endless joy, Teej celebrated womanhood by honouring their strength, resilience, and grace.
