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Assam celebrates Rongali Bihu with festive spirit and joy

Rongali Bihu marks the onset of the agricultural season and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. It is a multi-day festival that typically spans seven days, each day known as 'Xaat Bihu'

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People across the state observed the first day of Rongali Bihu, known as Goru Bihu, with traditional rituals and devotion. Photo Courtesy: PTI

People across the state observed the first day of Rongali Bihu, known as Goru Bihu, with traditional rituals and devotion. Photo Courtesy: PTI

The people of Assam are gearing up to celebrate Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu, with great joy and enthusiasm. Rongali Bihu is the biggest and most important festival in Assam, marking the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring.

Shops are adorned with traditional items like food, Gamosas, Bihu clothes, dhools, pepa, and Assamese Japis.

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