Celebrating India in August with Swadeship: A Month of Patriotism, Festivals & Tradition

 





August in India is a deeply spiritual and celebratory month, bringing together festivals of devotion, patriotism, and culture. From honoring the nation to welcoming gods into our homes, every celebration carries meaning and memory. At Swadeship, we bring these special moments to Indians abroad – with access to authentic Indian products, personal shopping, and global shipping.

Whether you're in the USA, UAE, Canada, Australia, or elsewhere – Swadeship ensures you don't miss India this August.

🌟 Highlights of August Celebrations

🇮🇳 Independence Day – August 15

A day of national pride, flag hoisting, and cultural remembrance. Celebrate with your family even abroad!

Swadeship Offers:

  • Indian flags & tricolor decorations (non-paper)

  • Traditional Indian wear for kids and adults

  • Themed crafts and DIY kits for children

🌾 Varalakshmi Vratham & Shravan Month

Specially observed in South India, this vrat is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi for the well-being of the family.

Swadeship Delivers:

  • Kumkum, turmeric powder (not fresh root), blouse pieces

  • Kalasam sets (excluding water or oil)

  • Sarees, bangles, and dry return gift items

  • Silver or brass pooja items

❌ Note: We do not ship betel leaves, fresh flowers, or fresh coconut due to customs restrictions. We offer artificial mango leaves and decorative pooja alternatives instead.

🪔 Raksha Bandhan – August 19, 2025

Celebrate sibling love, no matter the distance.

From Swadeship with love:

  • Designer rakhis & rakhi gift boxes

  • Indian sweets with proper vacuum packing (e.g. Kaju Katli, Soan Papdi)

  • Personalized hampers (dry snacks, pooja items, handmade gifts)

  • Optional video shopping service to select your gifts personally

🐘 Ganesh Chaturthi – August 28, 2025

Celebrate the birthday of Lord Ganesha with devotion and décor – even from thousands of miles away.

Prepare with Swadeship:

  • Eco-friendly Ganesh idols (compact, non-clay options)

  • Ganesh puja kits with kumkum, turmeric powder, modak mix (dry ingredients)

  • Modak moulds, pooja plates, copper kalasam

  • Decorative items – torans, rangoli stencils, backdrop cloths

❌ We avoid shipping items like incense sticks, lamp oil, and durva grass. Instead, we provide ready-made decorative pooja sets and electric diyas as alternatives.

🌼 Onam – August 31, 2025

Kerala’s harvest festival brings together family, food, and flower designs (Pookalam).

Swadeship’s Onam Essentials:

  • Pookalam color powders & stencils

  • Vacuum-packed banana chips and Sharkkara varatti

  • Sadya-ready ingredients: payasam mix, pappadam, parippu dal, coconut masalas

  • Kerala kasavu sarees & mundu

❌ Fresh flowers, banana leaves, and coconut-based chutneys cannot be shipped – but we do offer dehydrated or dry versions where possible.

🍲 Seasonal Indian Specialties in August

This is also the season for traditional tastes:

  • Pickles: Mango, lime, mixed vegetable (no fresh-packed varieties)

  • Snacks: Thattai, seedai, murukku, vadagam (well-packed)

  • Podis & Masalas: Home-ground sambar, rasam, idli podi

  • Ayurvedic Products: Sukku coffee mix, herbal oil blends (dry/oil-free if required)

Why Swadeship?

Swadeship is not just a logistics company. We are your family shopper in India.

  • 🛍 Personal shopping from Indian stores (even via video)

  • 🎁 Custom festival kits & gifting solutions

  • 🌎 Reliable international shipping to 20+ countries

  • 🙏 Authentic puja samagri and traditional dry food items

  • 👗 Saree matching, pooja decoration items, and more

✅ All products are selected keeping international shipping laws and customs guidelines in mind.

This August, Let Swadeship Bring India to You

Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, Raksha Bandhan, Onam, and Independence Day with Swadeship. Wherever you are in the world, your traditions and faith deserve to be celebrated fully.

📦 Visit www.swadeship.com
📱 WhatsApp us: +91-9176557048
🎉 From temples to homes, Swadeship is your link to India.

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