
Chapchar Kut
06 March 2026
About
Chapchar Kut is a vibrant traditional festival of Mizoram, celebrated in March after the completion of jhum (slash-and-burn) field clearing. It marks a time of joy and relaxation before sowing begins. The festival features colorful folk dances like Cheraw (bamboo dance), traditional music, ethnic attire, and community feasts, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and unity of the Mizo people.
