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Bohag Bihu

Rongali Bihu, Assamese New Year

Tithi: Chaitra Shukla · 14 Apr 2027 – 16 Apr 2027

Assam's spring new year and sowing festival. It honours cattle, elders and the household gods.

Cattle · Household deities

Days of the festival

Tithi: Last day of Chot

Cattle bathed with turmeric and black gram, fed and given new ropes.

Pujas on this day

Goru Bihu — Cattle Bathing & Care

Cattle as Go-mata (no specific deity puja)

90 minEasy Farming families — traditionally the young men and boys of the house take the cattle to the water
Date notes

Not on Drik's New Delhi lists. 2026 per Assam sources; 2027 DERIVED from Mesha Sankranti 2027-04-14 15:33 IST — confirm with Assam govt list.

Goru Bihu on the last day of Chot (Mesha Sankranti day); Manuh Bihu = Bohag 1; celebrations continue ~7 days.