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| Me Dam Me Phi | |
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| Status | Ethnic religion |
| Date(s) | 31 January |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Location(s) | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Founded | In script Lit Lai Peyn Kaka |
| Attendance | Tai-Ahom |
| Area | at Ho-Phi (Tai-Ahom temple) |
| Major events | Phi Dam (Ancestor worship), Aai Sing Lao (Prayer), Ban-Phai (Lighting Lamps) Po-Tai (Animal sacrifice) |
| An Ancestor Worship Ceremony Of Tai-Ahom People | |
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| Culture of Assam |
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Me dam me phi (Ahom:𑜉𑜦𑜧 𑜓𑜪 𑜉𑜦𑜧 𑜇𑜣) is a socio-traditional festival celebrated by the Tai-Ahom and people of Assam. The festival has its roots in the ancestral worship of Confucianism in ancient China, which later developed into the Dam-phi (Ancestor worship) tradition of the Tai people .[4] In modern era it's celebrated on the 31st January.
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