Metemneo Festival

Date    :   August 4- 8, 2011
Venue :  Nagaland


The Metemneo Festival of the Yimchungers of Nagaland is a five-day festival, celebrated after the harvest of millet.

The festival is a time of forgiveness and reconciliation, a time for remembering the departed, a time to revere agricultural implements as well as a time of engagements for young couples.

It is celebrated by the tribal members with great gaiety and gusto.