Festivals of Arunachal Pradesh     

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Have a peep inside the culture of Arunachal Pradesh by being a part of its various festivals. This state reflects a perfect amalgam of religion and traditions of its people in the form of its festivals. No matter in which season you visit Arunachal Pradesh, you will get to see a festival celebration there. This is one of those Indian states where feasting and festivity never ends.

Choekar is one of the popular festivals of Arunachal Pradesh which is celebrated at the time of agricultural activity. In this festival supernatural protection is seeked for the protection of crops and harvests. Losar is another major festival of Arunachal Pradesh also known as the New Year festival. On this festival, people clean their homes and discard old things.

Arunachal Pradesh also celebrates a monastic festival like Torgya that is celebrated every year from the 28thday of the eleventh month of the lunar calendar for consecutive three days. Monpa is a colorful festival related to agricultural practices. Then, there is Saga Dawa, which is a Buddhist holy festival.

Apart from these festivals, people of Arunachal Pradesh celebrate Tamladu festival, Khan festival and Sangken festival. .