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Fagli

Sharchi, Himachal Pradesh

Nestled in the breathtaking Tirthan Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Sarchi village becomes a vibrant hub of traditions and festivities during the Fagli Festival. Celebrated in late February or early March, around the Full Moon Day, this festival marks the end of winter and the arrival of spring. Known for its colorful rituals and deep cultural significance, Fagli is a unique glimpse into the traditional life and spirit of the region.

Why Famous

Fagli is rooted in the celebration of new beginnings and nature’s bounty, offering gratitude for prosperity and harmony. It is believed to bring blessings and ensure the well-being of the community.

During the festival, the village comes alive with vibrant colors, music, dance, and rituals that honor the local deities and ancestors. The highlight of Fagli is the grand procession of deities, accompanied by traditional music and dance performances.

Visitors can witness unique rituals, cultural extravaganzas, and partake in local cuisine and handicrafts, immersing themselves in the rich heritage and spirit of the festival.

Experience the warmth and hospitality of the locals as they welcome you to be a part of this joyous celebration, creating memories that last a lifetime.

One of the most striking elements of Fagli is the Shigmo dance, a dramatic performance featuring masked dancers who portray mythological characters and enact tales of good triumphing over evil.

  • Traditional Attire and Masks
  • Sacred Rituals
  • Dance of the ‘Shigmo’
  • Community Spirit
  • Local Cuisine