Some major events celebrated in various parts of Meghalaya
Name of the Events | Place/District | |
February | Annual Pilgrimage Lumsohpetbneng | Umiam Khwan, 17 Kms from Shillong, East Khasi Hills |
Cave Exploration/ Expedition by the cavers from UK & Germany |
Whole state | |
Annual boating competition | Dawki, 95 Kms south of Shillong, Jaintia Hills | |
Tura winter festival | Tura, West Garo Hills | |
Indigenous community fishing | Siju, 135 Kms from Tura, South Garo Hills | |
April | Food festival | Shillong, East Khasi Hills |
Annual Lum Shillong rituals | Shillong, East Khasi Hills | |
Shad Suk Mynsiem (Dance of the joyful soul) | Weiking ground, Shillong, East Khasi Hills | |
April/May | Archery competition | Polo ground, Shillong, East Khasi Hills |
Spring flower show (Agriculture & Horticulture) | All Saints Hall, Shillong, East Khasi Hills | |
June/July | Flower festival | Mawphlang, 23 Kms from Shillong, East Khasi Hills |
July | Behdienkhlam festival | Jowai, 65 Kms from Shillong, Jaintia Hills |
Behdienkhlam festival, Tuber | Tuber, 82 Kms from Shillong, Jaintia Hills | |
October/ November | Nongkrem Dance (Harvest & thanksgiving dance) | Smit, 17 Kms north of Shillong, East Khasi Hills |
Autumn flower show (Agriculture & Horticulture) | All Saints Hall, Shillong, East Khasi Hills | |
Pomblang Iewduh | Bara Bazar, Shillong, East Khasi Hills | |
November | Wangala Dance (Dance of the 100 drums) | Asananggre, 19 Kms from Tura, West Garo Hills |
Seng Kut Snem (Indigenous festival) | Shillong, East Khasi Hills |
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