Escape To A Fairytale Land As The Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival Is Back! Here Are The Dates & Deets

by Shreya Ghosh
Escape To A Fairytale Land As The Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival Is Back! Here Are The Dates & Deets

You do not need to fly to Japan to experience the beauty of cherry blossoms. Shillong is once again back with the grand annual ‘Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival’. And you can witness the glory of the festival once again after the COVID-19 pandemic. The perfect weather, the picturesque landscapes of the mountains, and the festival make it perfect for you to plan a trip to Shillong right now.

Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival Is Back To Transport You To A Fairytale!

Cherry Blossom
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Every event and festival all around the world came to a pause in the past 2 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. And now with the world returning to normalcy like before, the annual Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2022 is making a grand comeback. Locals and tourists have eagerly waited for this day over the past 2 years and are surely very excited. If you haven’t witnessed the charm of cherry blossoms before, look no further and book your tickets to Shillong right now.

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Check Out The Dates & Deets Of This Festival!

With a slow comeback in 2021, Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival is finally restarting with a blast this year. Here are all the necessary details of the event to keep you updated.

  • Starting on 23 November, this will be a 4-day long festival. You can enjoy and experience so many new things from 23 November to 26 November.
  • Polo Ground is the venue of the festival.
  • With loads of food stalls, competitions, fashion shows, great music, and more, this event is going to be the perfect way to know the locals and their culture and traditions.

Plan your holidays here a few days prior as the city will also celebrate the ‘Shillong Literary Festival’. This event will start on 21 November and continue till 23 November.

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Do not wait anymore and plan a trip to Shillong to see the city getting painted pink with stunning cherry blossoms. Also, do not forget to explore the touristy attractions near Shillong while holidaying here.

News Source: The Times of India

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