Hariyali Teej 2019: Know the significance of the festival and wish your loved ones this Teej | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Hariyali Teej 2019: Know the significance of the festival and wish your loved ones this Teej | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

By Lifestyle Desk |New Delhi |Published: August 2, 2019 5:45:15 pm

Hariyali Teej 2019: Know the significance of the festival and wish your loved ones this Teej

Hariyali Teej is also known as Chhoti Teej and Shravana Teej. Kajari Teej which comes fifteen days after Hariyali Teej is known as Badi Teej.

Happy Hariyali Teej! (Designed by Rajan Sharma)

Haryali Teej is a Hindu festival that is celebrated in the month of Shravan chiefly by married women in the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Haryana. The Shravan month marks the beginning of monsoon in India. The name of the festival – Haryali meaning greenery in Hindi – is derived from greenery associated with the monsoon season. This year the festival falls on August 3, and is symbolic of the prosperity and happiness of married couples.