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Manipur Prepares for Shirui Festival
The Statesman Delhi
|May 19, 2025
Manipur is all set to organise the Shirui Lily festival after a gap of two years from 20-24 May.
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A crisis had led to the cancellation of major tourism festivals like Sangai, Shirui, Polo International in 2023 and 2024.
The fifth edition of the Shirui Lily Festival will be celebrated from 20-24 May, at the Ukhrul district. Named after Shirui Lily, a beautiful flower scientifically known as Lilium Mackliniae, the flower blooms at the Shirui hill ranges in May and June.
The Department of Tourism, Government of Manipur, will organise the event with all the flavours of the festival, rock music, indigenous music, food, adventure, Miss Shirui contest and showcase the beauty of Ukhrul district and the majority Tangkhul tribe who settle in the district.
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