Risabow

Risabhow (often called Risabhow or Risabhau) is a traditional Punjabi folk dance that celebrates rural culture and community. Typically performed during festivals, harvests, or special occasions, it features energetic, rhythmic movements often synchronized with folk music and singing. Participants usually form a circle or line, performing coordinated steps that reflect agricultural life and local stories. The dance promotes social bonding, cultural preservation, and festive spirit, embodying the vibrant heritage of Punjab. It’s characterized by lively, expressive gestures symbolizing joy, gratitude, and unity among community members.