Cherry Blossom also known as Sakura is commonly seen in Asia specifically in east asia parts like China, Korea, and especially in Japan. This cherry blossom is native to Garo Hills and Khasi Hills in Meghalaya and in this time of the year the cherry blossom blooms and the streets and parks and residential homes across Meghalaya turn into pink cover . These flowers also bloom in states like Sikkim, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir.
And so after a covid pandemic break in 2020-2021, now the most happening festival- Cherry Blossom Festival is back in shillong accompanied by musical scenario and exciting activities involving arts and culture.
With the cherry flower season in its full bloom now , locals and visitors are seen posing for pictures and flooding it on social media .
This season get ready to witness a Mega Music Content from 17-19 November, Shillong Literary Festival from 21-23 November and Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival dated from 23-26 November.
Shillong’s Polo ground is the main spot for the main activities but smaller events are also hosted across many popular spots.
So this Cherry blossom festival season get ready to enjoy music, food, wine, and adventure sports and many other attractions .
