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FESTIVALS · TRIPURA · AUGUST

Tripura festivals in August.

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

Neermahal Water Festival - Boat Race

Neermahal

An annual water festival held on Rudrasagar Lake featuring thrilling boat races with vibrantly decorated traditional boats. Teams row in unison in competitive races, with approximately 10 boats competing simultaneously. The festival also includes swimming competitions and cultural performances, drawing crowds to celebrate the region's aquatic heritage against the backdrop of the Neermahal water palace.

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