Riine Festival
“RÜNE
FESTIVAL” is the most auspicious occasion of the year and the best gift
from our forefather passed down to us.The Riine festival starts at the end of
the year when all hard labour activities are completed for that year and the
granaries are fully filled. It’s a time
of the year to relax; spend time with loved ones, time for merry making with
the folks. It
usually begins on 24t....
“RÜNE
FESTIVAL” is the most auspicious occasion of the year and the best gift
from our forefather passed down to us.The Riine festival starts at the end of
the year when all hard labour activities are completed for that year and the
granaries are fully filled. It’s a time
of the year to relax; spend time with loved ones, time for merry making with
the folks. It
usually begins on 24th of Riinekhrii (Lunar month) and goes on till
New Year .During this festivity
The
neighbours, good friends, relatives, in- laws, etc. exchange gifts specially
delicious curries and drinks as a sign of love and affection.
Helps
the poor with our generosity. -
born child are showered
with :khokhe: ( a Delicious Riine
Food) blessings and gifts. -
The
elderly people are showered with
affections and love as “ xhachhi” (most delicious food and drink of
Riine) their in – laws , sons and
daughters , relaxing with them, listening to their stories
and the tales that were pass down from forefathers-
As the festival ends and begin the New Year,
the folks prepare themselves physically and mentally to work hard for the
coming year again.
Thus, Riine Festival is always an
occasion to be cherished and every young an old eagerly awaits Riine Festival.
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Activities
The
neighbours, good friends, relatives, in- laws, etc. exchange gifts specially
delicious curries and drinks as a sign of love and affection.
Helps
the poor with our generosity.
New
born child are showered
with :khokhe: ( a Delicious Riine
Food) blessings and gifts.
The
elderly people are showered with
affections and love as “ xhachhi” (most delicious food and drink of
Riine) their in – laws , sons and
daughters , relaxing with them, listening to their stories
and the tales that were pass down from forefathers
As the festival ends and begin the New Year,
the folks prepare themselves physically and mentally to work hard for the
coming year again.
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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 128 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Dimapur,
which is 134 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Kohima,
which is 75KMs away.
