Asar 15, according to Nepali calendar is celebrated as the National Paddy day and is significant for the rice paddy plantation in the fields. Nowadays, it is taken as the festival where people from all over Nepal are busy on their respective fields planting rice, …
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Martyrs Day of Nepal 2079
Every year on Magh 16 Nepal celebrates Martyrs day in Nepal. The martyrs week starts from Magh 10 and ends at Magh 16 organizing different programmes to show respect to theme. This day is special in the history of Nepal as the four Martyrs of …
Nag Panchami 2079 – Festival of Snakes
Nag Panchami in Nepal Nag Panchami 2079 Festival is the traditional worship of snakes observed by Hindus throughout India and Nepal. It’s a day of snakes worshiped on the fifth day following the no-moon (aushi). So the day is called as Nag Panchami. Nag Panchami …
Tiji Festival 2023
Tiji Festival Tiji festival is the Tibetan three day dance rituals in Lo-Manthang, Mustang. The festival is about a historical story where the Lord Buddha’s incarnation Dorjee Sonnu battles against his demon father to save the kingdom of Mustang from destruction. This is not only …
Bisket Jatra – An Annual Festival in Bhaktapur
Bikset Jatra is an annual festival or event celebrated in the cultural and historical city Bhaktapur at the start of Nepali new year according to Bikram sambat Calender. Bisket Jatra is the most important festival of Newar Community celebrated for 9 days by erecting a …
Ghode Jatra
Ghode Jatra is the annual Horse Parade festival organized in Tudikhel in Kathmandu.