Cheiraoba

Meitei Cheiraoba or Sajibu Cheiraoba or Sajibu Nongma Panba or Meitei Manipuri New Year Festival is a festival celebrated by the Meitei ethnicity in the 1st lunar day of the "Sajibu" month of the Meitei calendar (Manipuri calendar). The celebration is mainly observed by the Meitei people who follow Sanamahism.[1][2]

Outside India

Further information: Meitei people in Australia, Meitei people in Korea, Meitei people in the United Kingdom, and Meitei people in the United States

Cheiraoba (ꯆꯩꯔꯥꯎꯕ), or Sajibu Cheiraoba (ꯁꯖꯤꯕꯨ ꯆꯩꯔꯥꯎꯕ), is celebrated by Meitei diaspora community in Australia,[3][4][5][6] Korea,[7][8][9] the United States, among others.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Sajibu Cheiraoba New Year Observation of Meeteis". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  2. ↑ "Sajibu Cheiraoba". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  3. ↑ Sun, The Indian (2025-04-14). "Manipuris keep 'Cheiraoba' alive in Melbourne -". Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  4. ↑ "Cheiraoba: How Manipuri expats ushered in New Year in Melbourne". EastMojo. 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  5. ↑ "Cheiraoba at Melbourne". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  6. ↑ "Cheiraoba: How Manipuri expats ushered in New Year in Melbourne – EastMojo – Manipur News". 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  7. ↑ "Cheiraoba celebrated in South Korea". www.thesangaiexpress.com. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  8. ↑ "Cheiraoba by Manipuri Community in South Korea 20250416". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  9. ↑ "Manipuris in S Korea celebrate Cheiraoba : 16th apr25 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  10. ↑ Routledge Handbook of Asian Diaspora and Development. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2021. p. 107-121
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