Experience the vibrant culture of Nagaland at Ahuna cum Mini Hornbill Festival, featuring traditional music, dance, and cuisine.
Start
Nov 12, 2024 at 12:00 AM
End
11:59 PM
Notes
- Ahuna cum Mini Hornbill Festival celebrates Naga culture. Showcases traditional music, dance, and cuisine. Highlights local arts and crafts.
The Ahuna festival is a customary event observed by the Sumis to commemorate the successful harvest of the season. It serves as a way to express gratitude and seek blessings from the spirits for a prosperous New Year. During this festival, the entire community comes together to prepare and enjoy a special meal consisting of rice, which is sourced from the recent harvest and cooked in bamboo segments. The cooking and serving utensils used for this occasion are crafted from locally available resources, which are plentiful and easily accessible in the surrounding countryside.
