Ambubachi Mela
Held every year at the famous Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Ambubachi Mela celebrates the annual fertility festival of Goddess Kamakhya and attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists from around the world.
Junbeel Mela
Junbeel Mela is a unique traditional fair where people still practice the ancient barter system. It is celebrated near Jagiroad and reflects the rich cultural heritage of Assam.
Rongali Bihu
Rongali Bihu, celebrated in April, marks the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring with traditional dance, music, feasts, and joyful celebrations.
Kati Bihu
Kati Bihu, also called Kongali Bihu, is observed by lighting earthen lamps in paddy fields and praying for a healthy harvest and prosperity.
Bhogali Bihu
Bhogali Bihu, celebrated in January, marks the harvest season with community feasts, bonfires (Meji), games, and traditional Assamese delicacies.
Holi
Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated across Assam with great enthusiasm. People gather to play with colours, sing songs, dance, and enjoy festive sweets.
Bhaona
Bhaona is the traditional theatrical performance introduced by Srimanta Sankardeva. It portrays religious stories through dance, music, colourful costumes, and dramatic performances.
Raas Mahotsav
Raas Mahotsav is celebrated with devotion in many parts of Assam, especially Majuli. It depicts the divine life of Lord Krishna through dance, drama, and cultural performances.