Understand Sikkim Culture

In general, Sikkimese people are known for their warm hospitality and gentle nature. They are also deeply religious, with a strong belief in Buddhism. Many traditional ceremonies and rituals are still an important part of daily life in Sikkim, and the community is tight-knit, with a strong sense of shared identity. Sikkim culture is unique and complex. It has been greatly influenced by the Tibetan and Nepali cultures, as well as Indian culture. There are many traditional dances, songs, and artifacts that represent Sikkim culture. The culture of Sikkim has been shaped by its location, history, and demographics. Sikkimese culture is based on the traditional Tibetan Buddhism, which is practiced by the majority of the population. There are also significant Hindu and Nepali influences in the culture. In this page, we share some of our important festivals and places where you can learn more about our culture.