Lepcha Folk Dance

The north eastern states are culturally well developed and practice their own traditional music and culture largely. Being a tribal oriented state, Sikkim is also a preserver of many folk cultures among which the Lepcha Folk Dance is a beautiful form of dance.

Most of the tribal dances are celebrated during different harvest seasons to thank God and greet the nature for better farming. The Lepcha Folk Dance of Sikkim is also related with the festival of harvesting. The Lepcha Folk Dance is an unique folk dance of the Lepcha tribal community who largely performs this dance with lots of joy and vigor.

The Lepcha Folk Dance in Sikkim is a grand festival for all the village families who are largely involved in farming. All the young and old peasants of the Lepcha community, dance with an unique rhythm holding each others hands. While dancing, they also sing their folk songs.

Not only the Lepcha community but the people of other tribal communities of Sikkim also largely take part in this festival and enjoy it equally.

This festival is basically celebrated with extreme merriment and thus every people of this community enjoy the Lepcha Folk Dance at Sikkim whole heartedly.