Shigmo festivitie, recently seen in news, celebrated in

March 26, 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 26 March 2021

Shigmo festivitie, recently seen in news, celebrated in

A. Bihar

C. Odisha

C. Goa

D. Punjab

Explanation:

Shigmo is the celebration of a ‘rich, golden harvest of paddy’ by the tribal communities of Goa. Agricultural communities including the Kunbis, Gawdas and Velips celebrate the festival that also marks the onset of spring. Shigmo celebrations last over a fortnight in the months of Phalgun-Chaitra months of the Hindu calendar that correspond with March-April every year.