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Longleng in November

The Phom district.

Quick answer. Late autumn, dry and cool. The pre-Hornbill planning month, rooms start filling. For Longleng specifically, November is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.

Phom hills landscape, representative of Longleng
November in Longleng

The essentials

People
Phom
Festival
Mungmung (Sep 1 in the 2026 calendar)
From Mokokchung
About 90km
Month
November, Nagaland
This month
Late autumn, dry and cool.

Why November here

Phom country: Mungmung on September 1, quiet ridges and honest village hospitality.

Longleng is the Phom Naga district north of Mokokchung: the hill headquarters, Phom villages with communal morungs, and Mungmung, the Phom festival, which the 2026 official calendar lists for September 1.

What to do

Mungmung gatherings

Village-wide feasting and dance, early September.

Elsewhere in Nagaland in November

The wider Nagaland calendar this month: Tokhu Emong (Lotha, first week of November, announced annually). Dates shift with harvests and moons; we confirm them when you plan.

Pair it with

Longleng in November, planned properly

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