Hornbill Festival: Festival of Festivals
The Nagaland government organized the popular Hornbill festival from December 1 to December 10, 2024.
- Theme: ‘Cultural Connect’.
About the Festival
- Naming: Named after the revered Hornbill bird, the festival showcases the culture, heritage, food and customs of Naga tribes and people from these tribes come together to celebrate their traditions with colourful dance performances.
- Location: The festival is celebrated at the Kisama Heritage Village, located 12km south of Kohima, the capital of Nagaland.
- Art & Culture: The festival features an exhibition of Nagaland’s traditional art and handicrafts. The artisans display their works like wood carvings, textiles, jewelry.
- Cultural Integration: A key highlight of ....
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