Yaosang 2nd Day 2026
03 Mar, 2026
Tuesday
Yaosang 2nd Day 2026 on
(03-03-2026)
Significance of Yaosang Second Day
The second day of Yaosang is known as the day of playing with Pichkari or colours. Some rituals are observed on the second day of Yaosang such as:
Sankirtan
Local bands perform devotional songs at Shri Govindajee Temple and Shri Bijoy Govindajee Temple. Musical instruments like dholak, cymbals and conch, bells are played to accompany the songs.
Nakatheng
Girls visit their relatives to collect money for Nakatheng. They block the roads with ropes and collect money from passersby.
Pichkari
People put colours on each other's faces and splash water on each other.
A unique feature of Yaosang is Thabal Chongba, a Manipuri folk dance in which boys and girls in traditional clothes dance holding hands in the moonlight.
When is Yaosang Second Day in 2026?
Yaosang Festival is falls on the 03 March 2026, Tuesday.
