6 Sept 2016

Nuakhai Wishes. What is nuakhai festival

Hope Love and Laugher, warmth, wishes, joy and a bouquet of Nuakhai wishes, jubilations, become a part of your Nuakhai and Your Life. Have a Happy Nuakhai.

Nuakhai or Nuankhai (Odia Language: ନୂଆଖାଇ or ନୂଆଁଖାଇ and Template:ନବାନ୍ନ) is an agricultural festival mainly observed by people of Western Odisha in India. Nuakhai is observed to welcome the new rice of the season. According to the Kosali calendar it is observed on panchami tithi (the fifth day) of the lunar fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada or Bhaadra (August–September), the day after the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. This is the most important social festival of Western Odisha and adjoing areas of Simdega in Jharkhand.

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