Kushe Aunshi | Father’s Day in Nepal
In Nepal, this festival is popularly called as Baabuko Mukh Herne Din which means a day to owe respect to father. As per the lunar calendar, this day falls on the new moon the month of Bhadra (late August /…
Category Festivals of Nepal
Biggest, Popular and Most Loveable festivals in Nepal are Dashain and Tihar. 10 Popular Festivals of Nepal:-
- Dashain and Tihar
- Buddha Jayanti
- Gai Jatra
- Janai Purnima or Rakshya Bandhan
- Teej
- Shree Krishna Janmashtami
- Fagun Purnima
- Maghe Sankranti or Magh
- Indrajatra
- Mahashivaratri
Raksha Bandhan | Janai Purnima | Shrawan Purnima
My mom frequently recalls her journey to Gosai Kunda back in her days when Janai Purnima comes closer. She says that she took a 6 days journey to-and-back Gosai(s)than. She adds that they had to carry the essentials with them…
Gathe Mangal
No community in Nepal has as many festivals and celebrations as Newar community. All these festivals have a common significance of victory of good over evil. One of such many festivities is Gathe Mangal. This festival is also known as…
Bhanu Jayanti
Bhanu Jayanti is a special day in Nepal, certain regions in India, Myanmar and beyond where Nepali-speaking population dwell. The Nepali speaking community celebrates the Bhanu Jayanti festival with great pride on Nepali language and literature. Bhanu Jayanti is all…
Guru Purnima
If you are wondering, about some of the beautiful cultures around the world, you wouldn’t want to miss the Guru Purnima. Guru Purnima is a festival celebrated for the Guru (Teachers) in Nepal and India as well. Teachers are respected…
Gai Jatra – A Unique Festival from Nepal
Nepal is a rich country in historical and cultural diversity. Unique and Strange Festivals are celebrated in Nepal. Due to the geographical, and racial diversity, Nepali People are lucky enough to witness the different festivals and rituals. Each ritual has…