Hornbill Festival

Hornbill Festival

A grand celebration of Naga culture and heritage

Event Dates

1st - 10th December

Annually in Nagaland

Location

Kisama Heritage Village, Kohima

Contact

Tourism Department, Nagaland

tourism-nagaland@in.gov

0912345678

Overview

The Hornbill Festival is a vibrant showcase of the rich cultural heritage of the Naga tribes of Northeast India. Held annually in December, it brings together traditional music, dance, food, and crafts. Known as the "Festival of Festivals," it offers visitors a chance to experience the unique traditions and hospitality of Nagaland.

Cultural Performances

Traditional dances, folk songs, and music performances by various Naga tribes are the highlights of the festival, reflecting the unity in diversity of their culture.

Local Cuisine

Savor the flavors of Nagaland with authentic dishes like smoked pork, bamboo shoot curry, and local rice beer, served by the Naga tribes.

Handicrafts & Souvenirs

Explore the handicraft stalls showcasing handwoven textiles, tribal jewelry, wood carvings, and other unique souvenirs to take home.