The 25th edition of Nagaland's iconic Hornbill Festival, held from December 1 to December 10, 2024, has already drawn an impressive 41,498 visitors in just two days, according to the Directorate of Tourism,

The 25th Hornbill Festival in Nagaland kickstarts, and this year, it coincided with the state's 62nd Statehood Day. This festival showcases traditional Naga culture with performances, indigenous games,

Hornbill is a 10 day long festival in Nagaland which brings together all generations from 17 different tribes to showcase their culture. The festival happens in Naga heritage village in Kisama where tribal groups perform dances, sports unique to their tribe.

Out of the districts, Kohima houses the Naga Heritage Village at Kisama—the site of the Hornbill Festival. Nagaland’s headliner event is in its 25th edition this year and features arts, culture, and events from at least 18 tribes in the state.

The Hornbill Festival, celebrated annually in the first week of December, has emerged as a cultural masterpiece that brings together the vibrant diversity of Nagaland’s 16 tribes. Conceptualized as a modern-day platform to showcase both traditional and contemporary aspects of Naga culture,

As the drumbeats echo through Nagaland’s Kisama Heritage Village today, the starting of the Hornbill Festival draws visitors to experience a vibrant celebration of unity. Jnanendra Das writes about this 10-day extravaganza Music is an integral part of tribal communities,

The 25th Hornbill Festival commenced in Kisama village with a display of Naga culture, coinciding with Nagaland Statehood Day. International collaborations include Japan, the USA, the UK, Peru, and Bulgaria.

( MENAFN - IANS) Kohima/Gangtok, Dec 2 (IANS) Sikkim tourism Minister Tshering Thendup Bhutia, met his Nagaland counterpart Temjen Imna Along at the tourist Information Centre, Kisama in Kohima on Monday on the sideline of Hornbill festival, officials said.

To showcase the traditional and diverse culture and vibrant life of the region, the 10-day-long 25th edition of the famous Hornbill Festival is set to begin at the picturesque Naga heritage village Kisama on Sunday.

The 25th edition of the Hornbill Festival commenced today at Kisama Heritage Village, Nagaland, with Sikkim participating as the Partner State. This year's event holds special significance, celebrating the festival's silver jubilee since its inception in 2000.