Question 795
Kati Bihu is celebrated in which of the following months in Assam?
Answer
October
Why?
The correct answer is October . Key Points Kati Bihu is celebrated in the month of October . It is one of the three Bihu festivals celebrated in Assam, the others being Rongali Bihu and Bhogali Bihu. Kati Bihu is also known as Kongali Bihu . This festival marks the sowing season and the relocation of the rice saplings . Additional Information Bihu Bihu is a set of three important Assamese festivals: Rongali or Bohag Bihu, Kati or Kongali Bihu, and Bhogali or Magh Bihu. Rongali Bihu marks the Assamese New Year and the arrival of Spring. Bhogali Bihu is a harvest festival, marking the end of the harvesting season. Kati Bihu is associated with the agrarian calendar and is observed with a sense of solemnity and simplicity. Rongali Bihu Also known as Bohag Bihu, celebrated in April. It is the most popular Bihu, marking the Assamese New Year. It is celebrated with feasts, music, and dance. Bhogali Bihu Also known as Magh Bihu, celebrated in January. It marks the end of the harvesting season. People celebrate with community feasts and bonfires.
