Tag: Assam

Name of Festival : Kati or Rongali Bihu Festival Major Territory of CelebrationKati or Rongali Bihu Festival is celebrated in Assam, India Time of celebration (Months)Kati or Rongali Bihu Festival celebrated in the month of Aswin (September – October) About FestivalBihu is the National Festival of Assam. Kati or Kangali Bihu is held on the last day of Aswin (Sep-Oct).In Assam there are basically three types of Bihu – Rongali Bihu or Bohaag BihuKati Bihu or Kongaali BihuMagh Bihu or Bhogaali Bihu. Kati Bihu or Kongaali Bihu is called Kangali…

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Name of Festival : Bohag Bihu Festival Major Territory of CelebrationBohag Bihu Festival is celebrated in Assam, India Time of celebration (Months)Bohag Bihu Festival Festival celebrated on the 14th April About FestivalBohag Bihu or Bhogali Bihu is the spring festival that comes on 14th April and marks the beginning of the first month of the Assamese calendar or starts on the last day of the month of chaitra. It is celebrated in the Assam. First day is called Garu bihu On this day the cattle when bulls, cows and calves…

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Name of Festival : Magh or Bhogali Bihu Major Territory of CelebrationIt is a is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, India Time of celebration (Month)Magh or Bhogali Bihu is celebrated in mid-January on the last day of the month of poush and the first day of magh during which the harvest is gathered. About Festival :Magh or Bhogali Bihu is eaualent of Makar Sankranti or Pongal. On the bihu day or Uruka day young men build a temporary shelter in the open, collect firewood, often by stealing, which is…

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