Pohela Boishakh: A Celebration of New Beginnings
Asik Syed
Celebrate Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, with vibrant traditions, cultural events, and historical significance across Bengal and Bangladesh.
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Pohela Boishakh: A Celebration of New Beginnings
Celebrate Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, with vibrant traditions, cultural events, and historical significance across Bengal and Bangladesh.
Herath Festival: Kashmiri Cultural Heritage
Neha Baruah
Herath Festival, the Kashmiri Pandits’ unique Mahashivratri celebration, honors Lord Shiva with sacred rituals, cultural traditions, and communal harmony.
Abeyaantrix: The National Level Annual Technical Festival of JIST
INJAMAMUL AHMED
Abeyaantrix is the National Level Annual Technical Festival of Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology (JIST), Assam. A premier platform in Northeast India, it showcases innovation, technology, and cultural excellence through competitions, workshops, and social initiatives. Explore robotics, coding, hackathons, and more at Abeyaantrix!
Assam Mahotsav: A Grand Celebration of Culture and Heritage
Experience the vibrant Assam Mahotsav in Jorhat, a two-week cultural festival showcasing Assamese heritage, handloom, handicrafts, traditional music, and local artisans. Explore unique crafts, enjoy folk performances, and celebrate Assam’s rich traditions!
Brahmaputra Beach Festival: A Celebration of Culture and Adventure
Experience the vibrant Brahmaputra Beach Festival in Guwahati, Assam – a unique blend of adventure sports, cultural performances, and traditional games held every January along the scenic Brahmaputra River.
Sualkuchi Festival: Celebrating Assam’s Weaving Heritage
Discover Sualkuchi, Assam’s silk capital, famed for Muga silk and its vibrant weaving heritage. Experience the annual Sualkuchi Festival with live weaving, fashion shows, and cultural performances.
Bohaggiyo Bishu: The Festival of Renewal and Prosperity
Discover the cultural significance of Bohaggiyo Bishu, the Assamese festival of renewal and prosperity celebrated by the Bodo community. Learn about its rituals, traditional cuisine, vibrant dances, and the agricultural importance of this joyous festival marking the start of the Assamese New Year.”
Ajan Pir Dargah, Sivasagar: A Symbol of Spiritual Harmony
Discover the spiritual and cultural significance of Ajan Pir Dargah in Sivasagar, Assam—a revered Sufi shrine symbolizing unity and harmony. Learn about Ajan Pir’s legacy, the Urus Festival, Zikir and Zari traditions, and how this historic site continues to inspire devotees. Plan your visit today!
Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib: A Sacred Sikh Shrine in Dhubri, Assam
Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib in Dhubri, Assam, is a sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to the ninth Sikh Guru. It serves as a spiritual hub promoting Sikh teachings of equality, justice, and selfless service, while fostering communal harmony. The Gurdwara also offers langar (community meals) to all, regardless of background, and stands as a symbol of peace and unity in the region.
Buddha Purnima: A Major Festival of the Tai Phake Community
Discover the significance of Buddha Purnima in the Tai Phake community of Assam. Learn about their unique rituals, prayers, meditation, and cultural celebrations that honor Lord Buddha’s teachings of peace and enlightenment.
Maha Shivaratri: The Great Night of Shiva
Maha Shivaratri, the Great Night of Shiva, is a sacred Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph over darkness and ignorance. Celebrated with fasting, night-long vigils, temple rituals, and chanting, it honors Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance and divine union with Parvati.
Falcon Festival: A Celebration of Conservation and Culture in Assam
Experience the Falcon Festival in Umrangso, Assam – a unique blend of wildlife conservation and cultural celebration. Held annually, this vibrant festival raises awareness about the Amur falcon while showcasing traditional music, dance, and adventure activities. Join the movement for eco-tourism and nature conservation!
Izaz Ahmed
