Time it
Garia Festival
Tripuri and other tribal communities · Tripura
- When
- April, seven days from the Sankranti
- Who
- Tripuri and other tribal communities
- Where
- Tripura
- Gateway
- Agartala
What it is
The festival
The worship of Garia, guardian deity of livestock and prosperity: bamboo deity rituals, dancing with the warcha drum, and feasting across the tribal countryside.
Attending
How visitors fit in
Open village and town celebrations state-wide.
Around it
Plan around Garia Festival
Plan it
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Facts checked against the official Tripura tourism portal · Festival dates are announced by organisers; year-specific dates here carry an official source · Last verified 2026-09-26