Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu, is one of Assam’s most cherished festivals, marking the Assamese New Year and the onset of the spring season.
1. Dates:
In 2025, Rongali Bihu will be celebrated from April 14 to April 20.
2. Significance:
It symbolizes joy, prosperity, and renewal.
Deeply rooted in Assam’s agrarian culture, it marks the beginning of the seeding season.
It also aligns with the start of the Hindu solar calendar yearhttps://www.iasjnana.com/.
3. Traditional Celebrations:
Bihu Dance and Music: Young men and women perform the vibrant Bihu dance, accompanied by traditional instruments like the dhol (drum), pepa (buffalo hornpipe), and taal (cymbals)https://www.iasjnana.com/.
