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UGADI The term Ugadi literally means Aadi or the beginning. It is believed that if the first day of the year is spent happily, enjoyment will follow the rest of the year. The new year is welcomed with great fan fare and lots of fanfare. It is believed that on the day of Ugadi that Kali Yuga started. This ancient festival is considered to be an auspicious festival. This festival is also known as Yugadi. SIGNIFICANCE OF UGADI According to the lunisolar Hindu calendar, the New Year falls in the month of March or April. This New Year,is known as Ugadi, is celebrated in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh and by other names in many other states of India. Ugadi is also the time when the official almanac, popularly known as ‘Panchanga Sravanam’ among south Indians, is read out to inform people of upcoming events from rain and crop cycles to weather forecasts and zodiac details. In days when there was no meteorological department to tell everyone such details, the ‘Pan...

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY ON MARCH 8TH 2018 International Women's Day is annually held on March 8 to celebrate women's achievements throughout history and across nations. It is also known as the United Nations (UN) Day for Women's Rights and International Peace. WHY DO WE CELEBRATE WOMEN’S DAY ON MARCH 8TH ? 1917 Against the backdrop of the war, women in Russia again chose to protest and strike for "Bread and Peace" on the last Sunday in February (which fell on 8 March on the Gregorian calendar)  1975 During International Women's Year, the United Nations began celebrating International Women's Day on 8 March. IMPORTANCE OF CELEBRATING WOMEN’S DAY International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. "The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist ...

Wedding Gifts For  Couples Choosing a wedding gift for a couple can be sometimes a little difficult, especially deciding on something that they both will like. With our fabulous collection you can choose from a huge range of gifts ranging from weekend breaks away to small romantic keepsakes; whether it’s for yourself and your partner, or if you’re choosing for friends and family members. If you’re looking to treat them for their memorable day, take a look at our range of gift experiences for two. With a wide range of varieties away as well as Cakes and Flowers you’re sure to choose an unforgettable experience they’re going to love. Or if you’re looking for something more practical, take a look at our Personalised wedding gifts – His and Hers Edition. With each beautiful message note, this is a gift that will last all year round. Another great addition to our range is the combos with cakes and flowers. With space to fill in all the memories and special moments of marr...

Online Anniversary Gifts Delivery Whether you’re reaching your first anniversary or your fiftieth, we know that it’s an occasion to celebrate with loved ones near and dear to you! Our range of Personalized Anniversary  Gifts  are perfect for commemorating their special day in style! And if you’re searching for a gift for your husband or wife or looking to buy the happy couple something with that personal touch, we’ve got it covered! With a whole host of gifts for every milestone anniversary, you can choose from our range of personalized presents, including our Anniversary  Cakes and flower bouquets and take them on a trip down memory lane! So whether it's their silver, gold or diamond anniversary, we’ve got gifts for every budget that are sure to put a smile on their face! Anniversary gifts for husbands Show him how much you love him with a gift from our range of anniversary gifts! If the man in your life is hard to buy for look no furthe...

February – the season of love is here and romance is in the air. Irrespective of race, culture, cast and religion everybody is busy celebrating love.  The word ‘love’ is a feeling and has many definitions. Simply put love is a strong feeling of affection. Valentine’s Day celebrations start from 7 th Feb and end on 14 th Feb and the best way to impress anyone is with flowers. Country Oven is the best site for Valentines flowers. Following are the most charming Valentines flowers gifts that we offer to our esteemed customers. Red Roses Red is the color of love and a red rose is always considered as a symbolic expression of love & romance. This bunch of 15 red roses is sure to mesmerize your loved one and convey your feeling of eternal love. This Eternal Love Bouquet would be the perfect gift to your lover/soul mate on Rose Day 2018 which falls on 7 th February. Red Carnations Red carnations symbolize deep love and devotion. This Carnat...

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