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Mizoram festivals in October.

1 festivals this month — dates, locations, and travel tips.

Hnahsin Kut (Cosmos Festival)

Champhai

An eco-tourism festival celebrating the blooming of the native cosmos flower (hnahsin) in Champhai. The festival transforms the region into a sea of pinks, purples, and whites, featuring flower exhibitions, paragliding, cultural performances, artisan markets, and traditional food stalls showcasing Mizo culture and handicrafts.

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