Ali-Ai-Ligang 2025
The Ali-Ai-Ligang festival of the upcoming New Year will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, the first week of the Assamese month of Fagun. Every year, the Mishing community also celebrates this festival on the Wednesday of the first week of the month of Fagun. Ali-Ai-Ligang is a traditional and agricultural festival of the Mishing people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
What is Ali-Ai-Ligang ?
Ali-Ai-Ligang is the national festival of the Mishing people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in the northeast. The word “Ali-Ai-Ligang” is derived from the Mishing language. The festival is celebrated in February every year. The agricultural festival Ali-Ai-Ligang is celebrated at the beginning of the sowing of agricultural seeds.
The meaning of the word Ali-Ai-Ligang
The Ali-Ai-Ligang festival is basically composed of three words: “Ali” means grain, “
Ai” means seed, and “Ligang” means sowing or planting.
History and Traditions of Ali-Ai-Ligang
Ali-Ai-Ligang is a traditional festival celebrated by the Mishing people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in northeastern Assam. This festival is known as the Agricultural Festival. The sowing of seeds of agricultural crops is officially started from the first day of the festival. Plowing and felling of trees are prohibited. The festival is celebrated with its traditional rituals, songs, dance performances, and communal feasts. They believe that this will strengthen their lives, happiness, prosperity, and community traditions, strengthen community bonds and good agricultural harvests, and pass on the traditions and culture of the Mishing community to the younger generation for preservation and protection.
FAQs of Ali-Ai-Ligang Festival in 2025 ?
When is the Ali-Ai-Ligang Festival in 2025 ?
Ali-Ai-Ligang festival of the upcoming New Year will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, the first week of the Assamese month of Fagun
What is Ali-Ai-Ligang ?
Ali-Ai-Ligang is the national festival of the Mishing people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in the northeast.
What does “Ali-Ai-Ligang” mean?
“Ali-Ai-Ligang” mean “Ali” means grain, “
Ai” means seed, and “Ligang” means sowing or planting.
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