Wangala
Wangala is a traditional harvest festival celebrated by the Garo tribe in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It marks the end of the harvest season and is a time for the community to come together in gratitude for the bountiful crops. The festival typically features vibrant dances, music, and rituals that honor the earth and the spirits.
During Wangala, participants wear colorful traditional attire and perform various folk dances, often accompanied by traditional instruments like the dama and dotara. The festival usually lasts for several days, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Garo people and fostering a sense of unity among the community.