Tsükhenyie festival

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Tsükhenyie festival is a major traditional celebration of the Chakhesang Naga community in Nagaland, India, marked by rituals, feasting, and cultural performances that usher in a new agricultural year.

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instanceOf Naga festival
agricultural festival
festival
associatedWith Chakhesang customary practices
Naga agricultural calendar
associatedWithEthnicGroup Chakhesang Naga NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Phek district NERFINISHED
category Agricultural festivals in India
Festivals of Nagaland
Naga festivals
celebratedBy Chakhesang Naga community NERFINISHED
Chakhesang Nagas NERFINISHED
country India
culturalContext Naga culture
culturalSignificance major traditional celebration of the Chakhesang Naga community
preservation of Chakhesang customs and traditions
features traditional attire
traditional games
traditional music
hasActivity community gatherings
cultural performances
feasting
folk songs
traditional dances
hasDance Chakhesang traditional dances NERFINISHED
hasMusic traditional Naga folk music
hasRitual agricultural rituals
thanksgiving rituals
hasTheme agricultural prosperity
community bonding
gratitude for harvest
languageContext Chokri language
Khezha language NERFINISHED
locatedIn India
Nagaland NERFINISHED
marks agricultural season transition
beginning of a new agricultural year
name Tsükhenyie festival NERFINISHED
religion Christianity-influenced Naga traditions
socialFunction intergenerational cultural transmission
strengthening clan and village ties
state Nagaland NERFINISHED
typeOfFoodServed traditional Naga cuisine

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Chakhesang Naga hasFestival Tsükhenyie festival