Current Affairs - Festivity - Discussion

The Gaan-Ngai festival, the largest post-harvest celebration of the Zeliangrong community, takes place in Manipur. Beginning on January 12, 2025, the festival lasts five days and is marked by vibrant cultural performances and traditional rituals. It celebrates the transition from the old year to the new and emphasizes peace, prosperity, and community healing. The Zeliangrong people, consisting of various tribes, observe this festival with a deep connection to their agricultural heritage and seasonal changes, fostering unity and cultural pride in the region.