Ahuna
Ahuna is a traditional post-harvest festival of the Sumi Nagas. It signifies the celebration of the season’s harvest in thanksgiving while invoking the spirits for good fortune in the New Year. On this occasion, the entire community prepares, and feasts on the first meal of rice – drawn from the season’s harvest – cooked in bamboo segments. The receptacles for cooking or serving on this occasion,....
Ahuna is a traditional post-harvest festival of the Sumi Nagas. It signifies the celebration of the season’s harvest in thanksgiving while invoking the spirits for good fortune in the New Year. On this occasion, the entire community prepares, and feasts on the first meal of rice – drawn from the season’s harvest – cooked in bamboo segments. The receptacles for cooking or serving on this occasion, are freshly made, carved or cut, from indigenous available resources – prolific and abundant in the countryside.
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Activities
- Display of cultural performances and indigenous games.
- Display of traditional Cuisines
- Display and sale of local flora, fruits, and vegetation specific to the area.
- Outdoor activities.
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Organized By
Tourism Nagaland
Tourism Nagaland
Opp indoor stadium, Kohima Nagaland
91370224312
nagalandtourism2014[at]gmail[dot]com
How to reach
The nearest airport is Dimapur,
which is 116 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Dimapur,
which is 120 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Kohima,
which is 55KMs away.
