Tokhu Emong
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Tokhu Emong is a festival celebrated by the Lotha
nagas. It is celebrated on first week of November every year and it lasts for 9 days. It is also called post harvest festival. This festival is associated with the harvesting of crops.It is also accompanied and folk dances and singing of old folk songs. It is a festival enjoyed by both the young and the old, praising the God's for their abundant blessings.
It is celebrated from the first of November till the 9th day. But, nowadays it is celebrated mainly on the 7th day of November marking the end of the harvest celebrations.
Lothas
Lotha is the name of a major Naga tribe inhabiting the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.-History:Scholars have presented several theories about the migration of the Lothas and the other Naga tribes, based on vocal explanations passed on from one generation to another:Migration from eastern...
nagas. It is celebrated on first week of November every year and it lasts for 9 days. It is also called post harvest festival. This festival is associated with the harvesting of crops.It is also accompanied and folk dances and singing of old folk songs. It is a festival enjoyed by both the young and the old, praising the God's for their abundant blessings.
It is celebrated from the first of November till the 9th day. But, nowadays it is celebrated mainly on the 7th day of November marking the end of the harvest celebrations.