Kati Bihu / Kangali Bihu
Assam Tourism and India’s Ministry of Tourism describe Kati Bihu/Kangali Bihu as one of Assam’s three Bihu festivals, marked by lamps and prayers for a good harvest.
Date and recurrence
Ahin–Kati Sankranti, usually mid-October; Gregorian date varies
The date is source-dependent or variable. A target-year source is required before assigning it to a calendar.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Assam agricultural and cultural festival. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Kati Bihu
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
- Faith Context Respect.
Sources
- Assam Tourism — Bihu Festival / Kati BihuGovernment Tourism
- India Ministry of Tourism — Kati Bihu / Kangali BihuGovernment Tourism
Frequently asked questions
When is Kati Bihu / Kangali Bihu?
Ahin–Kati Sankranti, usually mid-October; Gregorian date varies The stored recurrence guidance is: Resolve from the authoritative target-year/local calendar or organizer source; stored rule/context: Ahin–Kati Sankranti, usually mid-October; Gregorian date varies.
Does Kati Bihu / Kangali Bihu fall on the same date every year?
It is not safely predictable from a fixed rule; the target year needs a current source.
Is Kati Bihu / Kangali Bihu an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Assam agricultural and cultural festival. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Kati Bihu / Kangali Bihu?
The stored designation basis is: Assam Tourism and India’s Ministry of Tourism describe Kati Bihu/Kangali Bihu as one of Assam’s three Bihu festivals, marked by lamps and prayers for a good harvest.. Supporting provenance includes Assam Tourism — Bihu Festival / Kati Bihu. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Kati Bihu / Kangali Bihu international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Assam agricultural and cultural festival. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.