The annual Cherry Blossom Festival Happened between 25 to 27 November
Highlights:
The 3 days Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2021 was launched by Chief Minister of Meghalaya Conrad K Sangma and Ambassador of Japan, Satoshi Suzuki.
It was marked from November 25 to 27 in Wards Lake and Polo Grounds in Meghalaya.
The annual festival corresponds with the blooming of cherry blossom flowers, also known as the Prunus Cerasoides.
These flowers mark the Himalayas and cover the east and west Khasi hills.
According To Meghalaya Tourism Website, the festival will have various events and several artists and authors.
A literature festival is also catalogued, with some award-winning authors attending the event.
The three-day festival will also see several exciting competitions, which includes singing and dancing along with fashion shows.