Myoko Festival In Seven Sisters

The Apatani Tribe of Ziro are the hosts for this off the beaten track traditional tribal festival. The month-long Myoko festival is celebrated on a rotational basis among three communities; Diibo-Hija, Hari-Bulla, and Hong of the Apatani Plateau. The women sprinkle flour and rice beer on the pigs as they recite sacred prayers and mantras. Later the pigs are taken to the huts of their owners and are sacrificed. This festival is one of the unique festivals of Ziro with numerous folk performances, processions, and rituals. It is conducted in late March every year.

 

    Why you should attend this: To be a part of the most entertaining festival of Arunachal Pradesh.

    Who should attend this: People who are interested to know about the traditional festivals of North East India can attend this. Usually, the second, third and fourth day is the most interesting for visitors.

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