Sekrenyi festival of Nagaland is celebrated annually in the month of ______ as part of the Mini Hornbill Tribal Festival which is a celebration of purification accompanied with feasting and singing.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. February.
The Sekrenyi festival of Nagaland is celebrated annually in February by the Angami Naga tribe as part of the Mini Hornbill Tribal Festival. It is a purification festival that marks the arrival of the new year for the tribe and involves rituals to cleanse individuals and the community of past impurities. Celebrations include traditional songs, dances, feasting, and sporting events. The festival also strengthens social bonds and preserves the tribe’s rich cultural heritage. Sekrenyi reflects the deep connection between the Angami people, their traditions, and nature, making it an important cultural event in Nagaland.