Lamklai Kneitang festival on October 20
Source: The Sangai Express
Chandel, October 11 2018:
Lamklai Kneitang, a pre harvest festival of Maring will be celebrated at Sandang Senba Maring village on October 20 under the theme 'culture & identity is our pride' .
The venue of the festival was decided by Maring Uparap Assembly at an executive meeting held on September 29, said a statement of the assembly president L Modun Charang today.
Lamklai Kneitang festival is celebrated seeking blessing from almighty for abundant of food grains, adequate water, prosperous and peaceful years ahead.
Cleaning of village approach roads and roads leading to water sources are parts of the festival which welcomes the newly harvested crops.
Lamklai Kneitang is usually falls on 3rd Saturday of October.
Cultural dances, traditional fashion parade and folk lore with choreography will be parts of the celebration, said the statement.