Kongali Bihu is a harvest festival celebrated in the Indian state of Assam. It marks the end of the harvesting season and is observed in mid-January. The festival is characterized by simple rituals and community gatherings, where people express gratitude for the harvest and pray for prosperity in the coming year.
During Kongali Bihu, traditional songs and dances are performed, although the celebrations are more subdued compared to the other Bihu festivals. The focus is on sharing food and enjoying the company of family and friends, emphasizing the importance of community and togetherness in Assamese culture.