Festivals in news from NE

Festival: Meitei New Year celebration

Community: Observed by the Meitei community in Manipur

Significance: Symbolizes new beginnings and strengthens familial bonds

Date: Falls on the first lunar day of Sajibu month (March/April)

Rituals:

Families prepare traditional feasts and offer prayers to deities and ancestors.

Customary hill climbing (e.g., Cheiraoching Hill) symbolizes the aspiration for progress and prosperity.

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