Solung festival
Solung is the most popular festival of the Adis of Arunachal Pradesh which is celebrated on September 1 every year. Though primarily an agro-based festival, it also reflects the socio-religious features of the people.
They present gifts of meat and Apong (rice beer) to neighbours and relatives thus cementing family and social relation....
Solung is the most popular festival of the Adis of Arunachal Pradesh which is celebrated on September 1 every year. Though primarily an agro-based festival, it also reflects the socio-religious features of the people.
They present gifts of meat and Apong (rice beer) to neighbours and relatives thus cementing family and social relationships.Another feature of this festival is care and protection of animals which are vital components of their family and social life. Merry-making and feasting also form a part of this celebration.
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Activities
1. Prayers and animal sacrifices to deities.
2. archery, tug of war etc. competition.
3. Variety of stalls (cuisine, culture, hand looms etc)
4. Folk dance.
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Organized By
Solung committee, Pasighat
Kalen Komut (General Secretary)
Mirsam. Pasighat
How to reach
The nearest airport is Pasighat airport,
which is 2 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Murkong selek,
which is 36 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Pasighat,
which is 2KMs away.
