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Hornbill Festival

Dec. 2, 2025

Recently, the 26th edition of Nagaland's iconic Hornbill Festival kicked off with great enthusiasm.

About Hornbill Festival:

  • It aims to promote inter-tribal interaction and preserve Nagaland’s heritage, blending the traditional with the contemporary in a harmonious display of unity.
  • It is also called the “festival of festivals’.
  • It is organized by the State Tourism and Art & Culture Departments of the Government of Nagaland.
  • It is celebrated at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama.
  • It has evolved into a celebration showcasing the diverse and vibrant cultural and traditional heritage of the tribes of Nagaland.
  • It was named after the Hornbill bird given its association with the socio-cultural life of the Nagas.
  • Theme of 2025 festival: “Cultural Connect”
  • Nagaland has officially named Switzerland and Ireland as country partners for the Hornbill Festival 2025.

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