Punjabi Folk Dance is a vibrant and energetic form of dance originating from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. It is often performed during festivals, weddings, and celebrations, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Punjabi people. The dances are characterized by lively music, colorful costumes, and rhythmic movements that reflect the joy and spirit of the community. Popular styles of Punjabi Folk Dance include Bhangra and Gidda. Bhangra is typically performed by men and involves vigorous movements, while Gidda is a women's dance that features graceful hand gestures and clapping. Both styles emphasize community participation and are often accompanied by traditional instruments like the dhol and tumbi.