Magh Bihu (also called Bhogali Bihu (of eating Bhog i.e. enjoyment) or Maghar Domahi is a harvest festival celebrated in Assam, North-East India, which marks the end of harvesting season in the month of Magh (January–February). [1]

Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu is celebrated with pomp in Assam. Know the correct date, history, significance, and rituals of Assam's harvest festival inside.

Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu is a celebration of bountiful nature and abundance. It is also an occasion for the people of Assam to enjoy (bhog kora) and share in the gifts of nature as a community, and to strengthen a sense of identity and belonging.

Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu, is a harvest festival observed in the northeastern state of Assam during January. This year, Magh Bihu falls on January 15, with the eve, known as Uruka ...

Major Customs of Bhogali Bihu ভোগালী বিহু. Meji Burning Ceremony. In the early morning, people gather around a Meji, a large bonfire made of bamboo and wood.; Offerings of rice, betel nuts, and coconut are thrown into the fire, symbolizing gratitude to the gods for a good harvest. Traditional Assamese Breakfast

The entire night (Uruka) is spent around the Meji with people singing bihu songs, beating 'Dhol', a typical kind of drums or playing games. Magh Bihu is celebrated at a season when winter is about to go. It is believed that the fire of Meji burns the winter out. The next day is the main Magh Bihu.

2023年4月14日 · Rongali or Bohag Bihu marks the coming of the seeding time. It is observed on the first day of the Hindu solar calendar (mid-April). It is the most ceremonious and joyous among of the 3 Bihu festivals. It was celebrated for 7 days …

2024年1月6日 · Magh Bihu, also known as Bhogali Bihu or Maghar Domahi, is a significant and jubilant festival celebrated in the northeastern Indian state of Assam. This harvest festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and traditional fervour, marking the …

2025年1月13日 · When Is Bhogali Bihu 2025? According to Drik Panchang, Magh Bihu will be observed on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 . The Sankranti Shubh Muhurat for Magh Bihu begins on January 14 at 9:03...

Bihu is celebrated in three forms: Rongali or Bohag Bihu in April; Kongali (Kati) Bihu in October or November; Bhogali (Magh) Bihu in January.; The celebrations include huge feasts, dance, music with customs such as hanging brass, copper, or silver pots at home entrances and children adorning flower garlands while greeting the New Year.