Nagaland Gears Up for 25th Hornbill Festival Celebration
The Department of Tourism in Nagaland is set to celebrate the 25th Hornbill Festival, marking its silver jubilee from December 1 to 10, 2024 at the Heritage Village, Kisama. G. Hukugha Sema, Commissioner and Secretary for Tourism, expressed excitement, stating it's going to be a remarkable festival.
The Hornbill Festival came to life in 2000.
The Hornbill Festival is an effort to preserve and protect the diverse cultures of tribal communities by the Government of Nagaland.
The festival is named after the Hornbill bird, which is deeply respected in the state and features prominently in Naga folktales and songs.