Bathukamma Starting Day begins a nine-day flower festival celebrated by women in Telangana and parts of Andhra Pradesh. The festival honours nature, community, and feminine creativity through floral arrangements, traditional dress, songs, dancing, and gatherings that culminate in Saddula Bathukamma.

Event Suggestions:
• Create flower-inspired artworks or displays linked to Bathukamma traditions
• Explore songs, dress, and community gatherings from Telangana culture
• Discuss how festivals can celebrate nature, identity, and women’s participation