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Days and Festivals

Chomangkan and Rongkar: The Sacred Rituals of the Karbi Community

Chomangkan is a sacred Karbi death ceremony, a grand and elaborate last rite to ensure the peaceful journey of the departed soul. Rongkar is a traditional Karbi spring festival celebrated for community well-being, seeking divine blessings for prosperity and a good harvest.

World Wetlands Day 2025: A Call for Conservation

World Wetlands Day 2025 highlights the importance of wetland conservation, focusing on protecting ecosystems, supporting biodiversity, and addressing environmental threats.

Bathow Puja: A Sacred Festival of the Bodo-Kachari Community

Bathow Puja is a traditional religious ceremony of the Bodo people of Assam, dedicated to Bathow Bwrai, the supreme deity representing the creator. The ritual involves offerings, prayers, and the symbolic planting of a sacred siju tree (Euphorbia).

Saraswati Puja: A Celebration of Knowledge and Wisdom

Celebrate Saraswati Puja, the festival of knowledge and wisdom, dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. Observed on Vasant Panchami, it's a day of prayers, rituals, and cultural celebrations across India, especially in Assam.

Assam Tea Festival: A Celebration of Culture, Business, and Heritage

Experience the rich heritage of Assam's world-famous tea at the Assam Tea Festival. Held annually, this vibrant event showcases tea garden tours, cultural performances, tea tastings, and adventure activities, offering a perfect blend of tradition and tourism.

Majuli Festival: A Celebration of Culture and Harmony

Experience the vibrant Majuli Festival, a celebration of Assam's rich culture, traditions, and harmony. Enjoy folk music, dance, crafts, and the serene beauty of the world's largest river island.

Kaziranga Elephant Festival: A Grand Celebration of Assam’s Gentle Giants

The Kaziranga Elephant Festival is an annual event in Assam, India, celebrating the conservation of elephants and their coexistence with humans. Held near Kaziranga National Park, the festival features elephant parades, cultural performances, and awareness programs promoting wildlife protection. Organized by the Assam Forest Department and Tourism Department, it highlights the park’s rich biodiversity and fosters eco-tourism. The event also showcases traditional Assamese arts, crafts, and cuisine, attracting nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts from around the world.

Baishagu Festival: A Bodo Tradition

Baishagu is a vibrant festival celebrated by the Bodo community of Assam, India, marking the Assamese New Year in April. It features colorful traditional dances, music, prayers to Bathou Borai (the supreme god), and community feasts. The festival showcases Bodo cultural heritage through rituals, cattle worship, and joyful festivities.

World Hindi Day: Celebrating the Language of Unity and Culture

World Hindi Day celebrates the global impact of the Hindi language, promoting its cultural heritage and fostering international communication.

Kumbh Mela : The World’s Largest Religious Gathering

Experience the world's largest religious gathering, Kumbh Mela, a spiritual confluence of faith, tradition, and cultural heritage.

Human Rights Day 2024 on December 10

Celebrate Human Rights Day 2024 on December 10, honoring the UDHR's legacy of equality and freedom.

Christmas Day | History and Cultural Significance

Discover the History and Cultural Significance of Christmas Day, a celebration of joy, love, and togetherness worldwide.

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