Ashadhi Beej festival is famous in the Hindu calendar. Ashadhi Beej is the new year for the Kutchis. They expect rains to come and after this, the rainy season begins. Ashadhi Beej is celebrated in Puri with the world-famous Jagannath Puri Yatra. People from all over India and now other countries come to Puri to see the Rath Yatra and have the darshan of Lord Jagannathji. Ashadhi Beej is also celebrated in Gujarat with the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannathji which is very famous in Ahmedabad. The famous Lord Jagannathji temple has made huge preparations for this day. Lakhs of devotees join this Yatra and have darshan of Lord Krishna - Jagannathji. Kutchi people celebrate Ashadhi Beej on a grand scale as the new year. On this day they start a new Vahini and usually, rains also start from this day.

Guru Purnima is a religious festival dedicated to offering respect to all the spiritual and academic gurus. It is celebrated as a festival in India, Nepal and Bhutan by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists. This festival is traditionally observed to honour one's chosen spiritual teachers or leaders.