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Cherry Blossom Festival

April 8, 2018

In November 2016, Meghalaya became the first state in the country to start a Cherry Blossom Festival, which is widely celebrated in Japan. The four day festival in Meghalaya will be celebrated between 14-17 November. With the blooming of cherry blossoms, Shillong and the entire East Khasi Hills have turned into pink in this November. ..

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Shillong’s famous Cherry Blossom Festival back

November 30, 2021

Shillong’s famous Cherry Blossom Festival 2021 was held from November 25 to 27, 2021 in Meghalaya. Highlights Cherry Blossom is a three-day Festival, held annually. It was inaugurated by Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K Sangma and Satoshi Suzuki who is Ambassador of Japan to India. Event was held in two venues namely Ward’s Lake ..

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Cherry Blossom Festival

November 30, 2021

The Cherry Blossom Festival of India is celebrated in Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya. Meghalaya, also called the “Land of Clouds” attracts tourists from different parts of the world during the Cherry Blossom Festival. When is Cherry Blossom Festival celebrated in India? In India, it is celebrated in the end of November. In India, ..

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Climate Change: Japan sees the earliest Cherry Blossoms ever

April 5, 2021

The Japan Meteorological Agency recently announced that the Cherry Blossom season of Japan is in full bloom. Usually, the Cherry trees of Japan reach their full bloom in April. This time the Cherry Blossom has occurred ten days earlier. This is the first time the Cherry trees have bloomed this earlier in Japan. Previously, the ..

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India-International Cherry Blossom Festival of Shillong cancelled

November 23, 2020

Every year the cherry blossom festival is hosted by Meghalaya in the starting of November. This year the festival has been cancelled due to covid-19. It is the only Cherry festival being conducted in India. The India International Cherry blossom festival is organised by the Government of Meghalaya every year. The festival hosts live music, ..

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Shillong venue of 2018 India International Cherry Blossom (IICB) festival

November 3, 2018

The 2nd edition of the India International Cherry Blossom (IICB) festival in Shillong, which is is scheduled to be held from November 14 and 17. It is the world’s only autumn cherry blossom festival. The fest will celebrate the unique mass flowering of autumn Himalayan cherry blossoms with several cultural events in the Meghalaya capital. ..

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The 2nd edition of India International Cherry Blossom festival started in Meghalaya

November 8, 2017

The 2nd edition of India International Cherry Blossom festival, which is the World’s only autumn cherry blossom festival, has started on November 8, 2017 in Shillong, Meghalaya. The 4-day festival is being organized by Government of Meghalaya, Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development with support from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations. According to Meghalaya ..

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