SEVERAL new elements and attributes were introduced in HTML5 which helps us in building

attractive websites.

Following new features are supported by HTML5:

• New Semantic Elements: Elements like header, footer article, section, aside, main, etc. are offered in HTML5. These all TOGETHER convey the purpose of elements and the type of content inside both to the developer and the browser.

• New Form Types – Other than standard form input types few more new form input types are supported by HTML5 such as date, time, week, month, number, range, email, URL, etc.
• Video and Audio – Through these new tags, you can embed a video in your website. It also supports audio tags through which you can embed sound in your website.
• Local Storage – WEB applications can store data locally within user's browsers with the help of Local Storage. It is more SECURE and locally large amount of data  can be stored without hampering the performance of the website.
• Drag and Drop Features – This is a new feature introduced in HTML5 you can drag an object to new location with the help of this feature.