Nepal, Jan. 30, 2025. Sonam Lhosar is observed as the lunar new year by the Tamang community, an ethnic indigenous group living in Nepal. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
Women line up to celebrate the Teej Festival at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 6, 2024. During the festival, married women fast and pray for good health and longevity of their husbands and unmarried women pray for marrying ideal husbands. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua) ...
In 2024, GaiJatra date is August 20. R E L A T E D Dashain 2024 dates, Dasain Festival 2024 in Nepal Dashain – Dasain festival in Nepal JivitPutrika Vrat 2024 | Jitiya Puja in Bihar Usually, Gai Jatra festival is celebrated on the next day to Janai Purnima or Shravan Purnima. ...
It is held to sweep away evil.径Holi is a Hindu festival celebrated in Indi a and Nepal. It is known around the world as the way before Lent. And that's how the ide a of the C. It is the only festival that is celebrated in a festival of colors. During the festival, people ...
People dance to celebrate the Uvauli Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 17, 2014. The festival is celebrated by the ethnic group of Kirat Rai in Nepal as they pray Mother Nature for good crops and protection from natural calamities. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa)...
"Gyalpo Lhosar" festival celebrated in Nepal People from Sherpa Community perform a traditional dance in celebration of "Gyalpo Lhosar" festival at Boudha in Kathmandu, Nepal, March 1, 2017. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma) A performer from Sherpa Community performs a traditional dance in celebration of "...
11th Elephant Festival celebrated in Nepal Nepal's former King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (C) attends the 11th Elephant Festival at Sauraha in Chitwan, Nepal, Dec. 30, 2014. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa) Two elephant football teams play in the final match during the 11th Elephant Festival at ...
Rato Macchindranath festival celebrated in Nepal LALITPUR, May 10, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A devotee puts his hand on the idol of god Bhairav during Rato Macchindranath festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, May 10, 2016. According to the Hindu legend, Rato Machhindranath is known as the god of ...
A. At first, Holi was celebrated in India and Nepal. B. Sending e-cards is also getting more and more popular. C. Anyone can take part in the water fight, rich or poor, man or woman,children or elders. D. It usually falls in March, sometimes in late February. E. It's fun to...
During the month of Kartik (late September and early October), the Nepalese people indulge in the biggest festival of the year, Dashain. Dashain is the longest and the most auspicious festival in the Nepalese annual calendar, celebrated by Nepalese of all caste and creed throughout the country...