Year |
Month/Date as per English Calendar |
Title of the Festival/Event |
Venue |
2011 |
January |
Attong Festival |
South Garo Hills |
January/February |
Beach Festival |
Ranikor, West Khasi Hills |
February |
Annual Boat Rowing |
Dawki |
6th February |
Annual Pilgrimage, Lum Sohpetbneng |
Ri Bhoi District |
February |
Rain Rock Sohra Festival |
Sa-i-mika Park, Sohra |
18th & 19th February |
Ranikor Beach Festival 2011 |
Ranikor |
February/March |
Cave Exploration/ Expedition |
Whole State |
April |
Annual Lum Shillong Rituals (Shillong Peak) |
Shillong |
April |
Darga Sharif Mela |
Mahendraganj, Garo Hills |
May |
Darga Sharif Mela |
Mahendraganj, Garo Hills |
April |
Shad Suk Mynsiem* (Dance of the Joyful Soul) |
Weiking Ground, Shillong |
April/May |
Apphira Archery Competition |
Shillong |
8th & 9th May |
Lasubon Festival |
Mawphlang Sacred Grove |
June/July |
Flower Show Festival |
Shillong |
8th July |
Behdeinkhlam Festival* |
Jowai |
July |
Behdeinkhlam Festival |
Tuber, Jaintia Hills District |
November |
Nongkrem Dance |
Smit, Shillong |
11th & 12th November |
Wangala Dance Festival* |
Asananggre, Garo Hills |
November |
Wine Festival |
Crinoline Swimming Pool |
October/November |
Autumn Festival |
Orchid Lake Resort, Umiam |
23rd November |
Seng Kut Snem |
Shillong |
December |
Cherrapunjee Indigenous Festival 2011 |
Cherrapunjee |
December to January 2011 |
Discover Jaintia Tourism Festival 2011 |
Jaintia Hills |
December to January |
Baghmara Tourism Festival |
South Garo Hills |
December |
“AHAIA” Garo Hills Festival |
West Garo Hills |
December |
Williamnagar Winter Festival |
East Garo Hills |
December |
West Khasi Hills Tourism Festival |
West Khasi Hills |
N.B. * indicate the major festivals of the State.