Every year the State of Manipur celebrates the “Manipur Sangai Festival” from 21st to 30th November. The ‘Festival’ is named after the State animal, Sangai and celebrates the uniqueness of the shy and gentle brow-antlered deer popularly known as the Sangai (deer), is also the state animal, found only in Manipur’s Keibul Lamjao National Park, only floating national park in the world. It started in the year 2010 and has grown over the years into a big platform for Manipur to showcase its rich tradition and culture to the world. The festival is labelled as the grandest festival of the State today and helps promote Manipur as a world-class tourism destination. It was started in 2010 and has grown over the years into a big platform for Manipur to showcase its rich tradition and culture to the world. The festival also showcases tourism potential of Manipur in the field of arts & culture, handloom, handicrafts, indigenous sports, cuisine, music and adventure sports of the state etc. It’s a great opportunity for you to discover the best of Manipuri heritage and culture.
And not to mention the gorgeous textiles and crafts that are available at throwaway prices? You don’t want to miss this one, trust us!