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Punjabi culture takes centre stage during Teej celebration
Traditional peeng and folk dance mark the festivities at Apeejay School, Tanda Road
Traditional peeng and folk dance mark the festivities at Apeejay School, Tanda Road
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Recently, Apeejay School, Tanda Road, Jalandhar, celebrated Teej with great enthusiasm and festive spirit. The event brought students together to experience the colours, customs and cheerful mood associated with the festival.
The celebration focused on the cultural heritage of Punjab. Every part of the occasion reflected a familiar element of Punjabi tradition. The lively setting gave students an opportunity to enjoy the festival within the school and understand its cultural character.
Colourful attire sets the festive mood
Students arrived dressed in vibrant Punjabi attire. Their colourful clothes added warmth and charm to the occasion. The varied shades and traditional styles helped create a setting that closely reflected the spirit of Teej.
The traditional peeng was one of the main features of the celebration. Closely connected with Teej festivities, it brought a recognisable cultural element to the event. Its presence added to the sense of joy among the students.

Dance, bangles and shared happiness
Lively dance performances filled the celebration with energy. Students took part in the festivities with visible excitement, bringing movement and rhythm to the occasion. The performances also placed Punjabi cultural expression at the heart of the event.
Beautiful bangles added another traditional touch. Their colours complemented the Punjabi attire worn by the students. Together, these details gave the celebration a bright and distinct festive identity.

An ice cream cart brought an added moment of delight. It contributed to the cheerful atmosphere and made the occasion more enjoyable for the students. Happiness and laughter remained present throughout the celebration.
The Teej programme offered students a simple and engaging way to connect with Punjab’s traditions. Through attire, dance, the Peeng and other festive elements, the celebration kept cultural practices visible and meaningful.
It left the Apeejay School, Tanda Road, filled with colour, shared joy and a deeper appreciation of Punjab’s rich heritage.
Shalini is an Executive Editor with Apeejay Newsroom. With a PG Diploma in Business Management and Industrial Administration and an MA in Mass Communication, she was a former Associate Editor with News9live. She has worked on varied topics - from news-based to feature articles.