Bihu Bags

Description: Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu, is one of the most cherished and vibrant festivals of Assam. Celebrated in mid-April, it marks the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring. This festival is all about new beginnings, joy, and the rich cultural heritage of the Assamese people. Rongali Bihu brings communities together with traditional songs (Bihu geet), dances (Bihu naas), and the sound of dhols and pepas filling the air. People wear new clothes, prepare delicious traditional dishes like pitha, larus, and doi-chira, and pay respects to elders. Cattle are also bathed and decorated on Goru Bihu, showing the deep connection between Assamese life and agriculture. It is more than just a celebration—it’s a symbol of identity.

Description: Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu, is Assam’s most vibrant festival, celebrated in mid-April to mark the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring. It symbolizes joy, renewal, and harmony with nature. The festival begins with Goru Bihu, where cattle are bathed and honored, followed by Manuh Bihu, when people wear new clothes, seek blessings, and exchange gamosa. The highlight is the lively Bihu dance, performed to the beats of dhol, pepa, and gogona. With songs, traditional food, and community gatherings, Rongali Bihu beautifully reflects Assam’s rich culture, unity, and festive spirit.

Description: Assamese Jaapi is a traditional handcrafted bamboo hat from Assam, India, symbolizing cultural heritage and identity. Widely used during Bihu festivals and ceremonies, this beautifully woven Jaapi represents Assamese craftsmanship, rural life, and tradition. Perfect for cultural, festival, and heritage-themed visuals.