Dimapur, Feb. 25 -- The Angami Naga tribe celebrated Sekrenyi-cum-Mini Hornbill Festival 2025 at Heritage Village, Kisama, on Tuesday in Nagaland, praying for blessings for the whole year round.

Speaking on the occasion as the host, adviser to prison, printing and stationery Kropol Vitsu said Sekrenyi is a time of cleansing and purification and also a time of rededication.

He highlighted the importance of Sekrenyi and how every village celebrates it.

Mentioning particularly his native village, he said earlier, Viswema village celebrated this festival in between December 15 to December 31.

He said that, acknowledging the wisdom of the tribe's elders, the common Sekrenyi festival unites all the Angami villages in Nagaland on February 25...