Tuluni festival

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Tuluni festival is a major mid-year celebration of the Sema (Sumi) Naga community in Nagaland, marked by feasting, rice beer, and rituals of thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest and social unity.

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Tuluni festival canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf festival
harvest festival
associatedWith agricultural cycle
community feasts
paddy cultivation
celebratedBy Sema Naga community
linked to: Sumi Naga community

Sumi Naga community
celebratedIn India
Nagaland
country India
culturalSignificance affirming social harmony
expressing gratitude for harvest
strengthening clan ties
hasCulturalRegion Naga Hills
hasEthnicAssociation Naga people
linked to: Naga peoples
hasKeyElement community bonding
feasting
rice beer
rituals of thanksgiving
social gatherings
hasSocialFunction promoting reconciliation within the community
reaffirming community identity
hasTheme fertility
prosperity
social unity
thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest
involvesActivity exchange of gifts
sharing food
traditional songs and dances
visiting relatives and friends
languageContext Sumi language
partOf Naga traditional festivals
religiousAspect prayers for continued blessings
ritual offerings
state Nagaland
timeOfYear around July
mid-year
usesBeverage rice beer (locally brewed)

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Sema Naga festival Tuluni festival
Zunheboto traditionalFestival Tuluni festival
Sumi Naga knownFor Tuluni festival