Papum Pare

Nyokum Festival



Nyokum is a festival celebrated by the Nyishi tribe of the Arunachal Pradesh,The Word "Nyokum" has been derived from the combination of two words - "Nyok"means"land"(earth) and Kum means "collectiveness or togetherness"The Nyokum festivals may very well and be interpreted as inviting  the all the Gods and Goddesses of the universe, with the Nyokum Goddess as the principal deity,The festival is commonly celebrated by the Nishi tribe  from all the class and walk of life for better productivity, prosperity and happiness of all human beings on earth.

Boori Boot Yullo Festival

Arunachal Pradesh, the abode of over 150 tribes has no dearth of occasions to showcase the colourful cultures and traditions. All of the tribes have festivals to be proud of. The festivals are no less charming for the foreign and domestic tourists who keep visiting the frontier state.