A collage of images and text celebrating Khatarwa festival, a festival of nature and agriculture in Kumaon region of India. The collage shows people dancing, a mountain landscape, and a bonfire.

Khatarwa Festival: Celebrating the Arrival of Autumn and the Protection of Cattle

Khatarwa festival is a unique and colourful festival celebrated by the people of the Kumaon region in Uttarakhand, India. It is also known as the Gaiti or Bhailo festival. Khatarwa festival marks the beginning of the autumn season and the end of the monsoon. It is also a festival of gratitude and protection for the […]

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