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Hill-climb to

Noney in February

The Rongmei hills on the Jiribam road.

Quick answer. Dry and warming. The lunar festival calendar gets busy. For Noney specifically, February is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.

Rongmei hills town, representative of Noney
February in Noney

The essentials

People
Rongmei (Zeliangrong)
Road
Imphal-Jiribam highway
Festival
Gaan Ngai (Dec-Feb lunar window)
Month
February, Manipur
This month
Dry and warming.

Why February here

Noney district: Rongmei (Zeliangrong) hill culture on the old Cachar road.

Noney is the hill district on the old Imphal-Jiribam road, in Rongmei (Zeliangrong) country: ridge villages, the Hao long river gorges and Gaan Ngai season in the winter lunar window.

What to do

Gaan Ngai season

Fire rituals and dance in Rongmei villages.

Elsewhere in Manipur in February

The wider Manipur calendar this month: Yaoshang (lunar, Feb-Mar), Gaan Ngai (Rongmei/Zeliang, lunar, Dec-Feb window). Dates shift with harvests and moons; we confirm them when you plan.

Pair it with

Noney in February, planned properly

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