The enchanting festival of spring and new year, Bihu is celebrated on 14th April, 2021.
This festival is all about feasting and having lot of merriment time with your friends and family. The farmers welcome the spring season and get prepared to cultivate and that’s the joyous occasion for them. While rest of the people worship God, take blessing from elders and have a gala time with traditional food and dancing on folk songs.
Gifting Ideas for Bihu
On the occasion of Bihu you can send different types of gifts to your family and friends in India.
This festival makes you feast and have an amazing time with loved ones. GiftstoIndia24x7.com brings to you Chocolates, Gift Hampers and Sweets that you can send to your loved ones in India. These gifts will surely win your near and dear ones heart and celebrate the occasion in a grand way no matter how far you are from them.
What are the Popular Gifts on Bihu?
GiftstoIndia24x7.com offers you exclusive gifts on the occasion of Bihu. These gifts will make the festival more special for you and your loved ones, you can make your near and dear ones happy and excited through the gifts from our website. The most popular gifts on the occasion of Bihu are
- Chocolate - As on Bihu people feast together on this occasion since you are far away from your loved ones you can send these delicious chocolates to let them feast on it.
- Dry Fruits - Dry fruits are a healthy food item and on the occasion of Bihu we pray to Almighty to keep our loved ones happy and healthy and so send it as Gift to India.
- Thali - As this is a Indian festival you can send these traditional thali filled with sweets and dryfruits to celebrate the occasion of Bihu.
- Hampers - On the occasion of Bihu it is the time to exchange gifts with loved ones and so a Gift Hamper is a perfect gift to send to India.
- Fruits - On festivals like Bihu we pray to God and also offer fruits to Almighty and loved ones so send these fresh fruit basket to celebrate the day meaningfully.
- Perfume - Perfumes are often associated with a person’s personality and to add charm to your loved ones personality send Perfumes to them in India.
- Sweets - Any Indian festival is incomplete without traditional Indian sweets and so a perfect gift on the occasion of Bihu.
What are the Different Hampers Available for Bihu?
At GiftstoIndia24x7.com you will get option for sending different Hampers to your loved ones in India on the occasion of Bihu
- Flower Combos
- Flowers & Cakes
- Flowers & Chocolates
- Flowers & Fruits
- Flowers & Teddies
- All In One
- Chocolate
- Dry Fruits
- Exclusive
- Fruit
- Mega
- Sweets
About Bihu
Bihu is the main festival for the people of Assam. There are 3 types of Bihu celebrated by them - Magh Bihu, Rongali Bihu and Kati Bihu. All the 3 bihu is celebrated in 3 different month has 3 different reasons of celebrating it. But all the 3 Bihu is a representation of Assamese culture which is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm and eagerly waited by the people of Assam. And no matter in which of the world an Assamese is living they celebrate the occasion with equal enthusiasm.
What is Bihu ?
Bihu is a festival of Assam, and is celebrated in 3 different ways and time -
- Magh Bihu - The first bihu celebrated is called Magh Bihu which is celebrated on the month of January every year. This festival is also celebrated in other parts of India with different names to it but the main reason to celebrate this bihu is to mark the end of harvesting season and is celebrated by eating and enjoyment.
- Bohag Bihu - This is most popular bihu festival as it celebrates the beginning of the Assamese New Year. This Bihu is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm and merriment. People enjoy this bihu by dancing on folk and popular bihu songs or bihugeet. It is as colourful as the month of spring which brings back all the colour.
- Kati Bihu - Kati Bihu is celebrated on mid October and is less merriment and more a sense of solemnity. As during this time the paddy fields are growing and the farmers garden is almost empty. They celebrate it by liting a earthen lamp and eating pitha which is a rice item.
What is Bihu Dance
The Bihu Dance is a part of the Assamese culture and is mostly done on Bohag Bihu time. It is a folk dance performed by a group of young men and women. Wearing colourful attire by both man and woman, the man tries to impress the woman with their words through a song and the woman rejoices the music by brisk step and rapid hand movement.
