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Shirui Lily Festival

Tangkhul + state tourism · Manipur (Ukhrul)

When: May window, announced annually
Who: Tangkhul + state tourism
Where: Ukhrul, Manipur
Gateway: Ukhrul

What it is

The festival

A festival at Ukhrul built around the blooming of the Shirui Lily, the state flower that grows nowhere else: Tangkhul culture, music (it honours the folk legend Phungi), and hill treks.

Attending

How visitors fit in

Open when held, subject to the security situation; verify current status first.

Around it

Plan around Shirui Lily Festival

Manipur in May → Manipur travel guide →

Plan it

Want to be there?

Tell us which edition you are aiming for and we will confirm what is running, sort stays and permits, and tell you honestly if the week does not work.

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