Sunday, October 6, 2024
Assam

Fairs and Festivals of Assam


Festivals

Assamese Hindus observe the Durga puja, the Daul Utsava called Fakuwa, the Janmashtami, the Saraswati, Lakshmi and the Kali pujas. The Muslims observe the Id and the Muharram. In some parts, the snake goddess Manasa is worshipped by tribals and non-tribals alike.