Fair and Festivals of Manipur |  |

Dance, music and festivity have survived through centuries as the leading essences of Manipuri culture. The natural diversity of Manipur is said to be reflected, in them. The culture of Manipur is a rich artwork infused with multicolored threads of distinguished heritage of all the races that populate her. The culture of Manipur goes at par with its festivities, dances and celebrations.
Manipur is a land of festivities, fun and frolic all the year round. The festivals of Manipur projects their cultural, social and religious aspirations which, besides removing the monotony of life and help the people lead a better and fuller life.
Important festivals of Manipur are the Dol Yatra (Holi) in March, Rath Yatra (Car fesival) in June-July and Durga Puja in September-October. Manipuri Hindus celebrate New Year Day, in the second week of April. Manipur presents a wide spectrum of music and dance form, which are best way to revive and refresh the daily monotonous lifestyle of the people residing there.
Some of the leading festivals are:
- Yaoshang Festival
- Kut Festival
- Ningol Chakouba Festival
- Ramjan ID - The festival of Manipuri Muslims
- Chumpha Festival
- Gang-Ngai Festival
- Christmas Festival
- Cheiraoba Festival
- Heikru Hitongba
- Kang Festival
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