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Yaosang
Indian Indigenous festival of the Meitei / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yaosang is a festival celebrated in Manipur for five days in spring, starting on the full moon day of the month of Lamda (February–March). Yaosang is indigenous traditions of the Meitei people.[1] It is considered the most important festival in Manipur.[2] But unlike Holi, the celebrations go far beyond just colours.
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![]() Perhaps kids in traditional attire going for Nakatheng is the most sought after sight during the Yaosang festival | |
Observed by | Meitei people |
Type | Religious, cultural, sports, spring festival |
Celebrations | After firing the temporary house, people started to celebrate it with colors, sports, dance and feasts. |
Date | as per Meitei calendar |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | Holi, Hola Mohalla and Shigmo |
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