
01–02 MAY 2026
Moatsu Festival
The Moatsu Festival is a vibrant premier celebration of the Ao Naga tribe in Nagaland, marking the completion of the sowing season. Held annually in May, this three-day harvest festival focuses on seeking divine blessings for a bountiful crop. Communities gather around massive communal bonfires for traditional folk songs, rhythmic dances, and symbolic rituals like the Sangpangtu. It is a spectacular display of Naga heritage, featuring intricate tribal attire, hornbill feathers, and spirited celebrations of unity.
The Moatsu Festival is a vibrant premier celebration of the Ao Naga tribe in Nagaland, marking the completion of the sowing season. Held annually in May, this three-day harvest festival focuses on seeking divine blessings for a bountiful crop. Communities gather around massive communal bonfires for traditional folk songs, rhythmic dances, and symbolic rituals like the Sangpangtu. It is a spectacular display of Naga heritage, featuring intricate tribal attire, hornbill feathers, and spirited celebrations of unity.
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