Celebration of the post-harvest festival of Mizoram.

Mizoram is a Northeastern state which is also one of the smallest states in India. The state has a moderate climate, and therefore even in the summers, it attracts a lot of tourists who come and visit the state foe its immense beauty and colourful culture. Mizoram also celebrates grand festivals which have its own irresistible charm. During the time of the festival, the people of Mizoram wear their traditional dresses and enjoy each festival with great energy. Therefore, come and enjoy the culture amidst the beautiful nature.

The Mim Kut festival is one of the important festivals of Mizoram and is celebrated during the months of August and September, i.e., after the harvest of maize. The festival takes place for 2-3 days, where people enjoy the festival with songs and dance and enlightens their spirit by preparing local dishes and drinking rice beer. Therefore, you can visit Mizoram and enjoy the beautiful culture along with the festival in order to understand the significance of the festival. Also, during this festival, the local people offer prayers to their loved ones whom they have lost, and they also pay a lot of offerings in their names.

• During this festival, people organize fairs and festivals in their own unique ways. Apart from this, there is also various entertainment organized at the time of the festival where the local people can enjoy and participate in various events.
• The major highlight of this festival is that the people of Mizoram invoke the dead souls and offer tribute to them as it is believed that they visit the place where they used to live. In the offerings, they offer maize, vegetables, clothes, necklaces etc.
• Also, on the second day of the festival, the local people serve bread lunches to each other and enjoy a great meal prepared from these bread items. The local people also enjoy drinking local beer and also dance and sing in order to enlighten the fun of this festival

If you want to explore the beauty of the Mim Kut festival, you can visit Mizoram and witness as well as enjoy this religious festival. However, to visit his festival, you first need to reach the capital city of the state i.e. Aizawl.

Aizawl is well connected to many other major cities of India, as well as some of the International countries. It also has a well-connected Airport which has good connectivity to other parts. As the city has no railway connectivity, so the nearest railway station is Manu in Tripura and this station is about 71kms from Mizoram.