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Mimkut

Kuki (and Zeliang communities) · Nagaland (Peren)

When: mid-January, announced annually
Who: Kuki (and Zeliang communities)
Where: Peren, Nagaland
Gateway: Peren (via Dimapur)

What it is

The festival

The Kuki harvest festival in Nagaland’s Peren and adjoining hills: thanksgiving for the maize (mim) crop, with dances, games and feasting.

Attending

How visitors fit in

Open village-level celebration.

Around it

Plan around Mimkut

Nagaland in January → Nagaland travel guide →

Plan it

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