Bwisagu

Bwisagu
Bodo New Year
Boro Girls performing bwisagu dance in traditional attire
Observed byBoros
TypeSocial, Cultural, Religious
SignificanceNew Year
Date1st Baisakh
Frequencyannual
Related toSouth and Southeast Asian solar New Year

Bwisagu[1] is one of the most popular seasonal festivals of the Bodos of Assam.[2]. This Bwisagu festival is observed at the beginning of the first month of the Boro year, around mid-April.[3]

  1. ^ "Baishagu | Baishagu Festival | Baishagu Festival Of Bodos". www.assaminfo.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Bwisagu Festival of Bodo People". All About Assam. Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Baishagu Festival". Assam Info. Assam Info. Retrieved 23 July 2020.