Hornbill Festival 2025

The 26th edition of the Hornbill Festival 2025 (also known as “Festival of Festivals”) was celebrated in Nagaland from 1-10 December, 2025.

About the Festival

  • It is a 10-day annual celebration observed by the Tribes of Nagaland.
  • It began in 2000 and is named after hornbill, a bird that symbolizes beauty and grace in Naga folklore and ritual.
  • It aims to revive and protect the rich culture of Nagaland and display its extravaganza and traditions.
  • It unites 16 Naga tribes of Nagaland to celebrate in colourful costumes, pulsating rhythm, and musical stories.

Socio-Cultural Significance

  • The Hornbill Festival serves as a platform for national ....
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