Sikkim Marks 12th National Handloom Day with Cultural Festivities

Sikkim marked the 12th National Handloom Day with a series of events across the state. The celebrations included exhibitions of handloom products, live weaving demonstrations, and workshops aimed at preserving traditional techniques. State officials highlighted the importance of the handloom sector for rural employment and cultural heritage. Local weavers showcased their latest creations, drawing visitors from neighboring districts. The event also featured a cultural program with folk music and dance performances celebrating the region’s textile traditions.