Happy Lohri from the Hindu Society of Alberta!
The Hindu Society of Alberta in Edmonton organized a colourful celebration of Lohri on January 15, at their location in Edmonton.
Amat Bhasin and Sarita Rai, President and Vice President of the Hindu society of Alberta posed for a photo, as well as, explained the significance of Lohri.
Lohri is a popular winter Punjabi folk festival celebrated primarily in Northern India. The significance and legends about the Lohri festival are linked to the Punjab region of India. It is believed by many that the festival marks the passing of winter solstice.
