Gang Ngai Festival in Manipur

Gang Ngai Festival
  • Dates :

    15/02/202320/02/2023

  • Location :

    Manipur

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In the northeast part of India, Manipur is the home to a complex web of tribal groups that comprise as many as 29 different significant tribes. The Gang-Ngai Festival in Manipur is an important festival of the Kabui Nagas. All year through, the Kabui Nagas, a particular tribal group of Manipur, wait for this opportunity to rejoice in their lifestyle, their culture, and express their religion. They do it with music, dance, feast, and five days of complete extravaganza during the Gang-Ngai Festival.

Gang Ngai Festival of Manipur gives a chance to participating people to be aware of the traditions and religions of the diverse cultured sects of Manipur. So if you are the one who wants to add some unique experience, this festival is the right place to be on your Manipur tour. You can also explore the many places that reflect the culture and tradition mix. Book your Tour package of Manipur and witness the unique culture and tradition in so many ways.

Description of Gang Ngai Festival in Manipur

The festival of gang-Ngai starts with the omen taking ceremony. During the first day of this five-day festival, the Kabui Nagas honor their ancestors through sacred rituals. The first day is followed by four days of continuous celebrations. There are community feasts, various music programs, and dance performances that keep the audience mesmerized for a long time. Through this festival of Gang-Ngai in Manipur, the Kabui Nagas get a chance to conserve and safeguard their religion. The streets full of men and women dancing in their colorful traditional attires, to the tunes of musical ethic instruments, surrounded by enthusiastic audiences, present a pretty sight in Manipur. There is also an exchange of gifts between friends and family during the Gang-Ngai Festival in Manipur.

When Gang Ngai Festival is celebrated

The Gang-Ngai Festival in Manipur is celebrated in the month of Watching, which generally falls in the months of December or January. The celebrations continue for five days.