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A guide to Hornbill Festival Nagaland 2026

hornbill festival nagaland

The Hornbill Festival is a vibrant celebration celebrated in Nagaland, India. It showcases the state’s rich cultural heritage and tribal traditions. This festival brings together all the major tribes of Nagaland and Northeast India, showcasing their unique customs, music, dance and art. Visitors can enjoy traditional performances, participate in indigenous games, and explore Naga cuisine […]

Kohima Travel Guide: Places to Visit, Things to Do & Travel Tips

Kohima Travel Guide

Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, is a city where history, Naga culture and mountain landscapes come together. It is also one of the main gateways to exploring the villages and natural areas around the Angami region. A visit to Kohima is not only about seeing tourist attractions. You can walk through local markets, learn about Naga […]

Hornbill festival – some known facts

Hornbill Festival travel guide

The Hornbill Festival is a major annual cultural festival celebrated in Nagaland, a northeastern state of India. It is named after the hornbill bird, which is revered by the Nagas for its significance in their folklore and traditions. The festival is usually held in the first week of December every year, at the Naga Heritage […]

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