Sunday, August 15, 2010

Main Festivals

Many notable festivals are celebrated in Nepal. As a predominantly Hindu and Buddhist nation, many of the festivals in Nepal are religious ones.


  1. Main festivals
  • 1.1 The Machchhindra Jatra
  • 1.2 Bajra Jagini Jatra
  • 1.3 Siti Jatra
  • 1.4 Gathia Mogal or Ghanta Karn
  • 1.5 Banra Jatra 
  • 1.6 Rakhi Purnima 
  • 1.7 Nag Panchami 
  • 1.8 Janmashtami 
  • 1.9 Gai Jatra 
  • 1.10 Bagh Jatra
  • 1.11 Indra Jatra 
  • 1.12 Dashain 
  • 1.13 Deepawali
    • 1.13.1 Gai Puja
    • 1.13.2 Bhai Tika

  •  1.16 Bala Chaturdasi or Satbyu 
  • 1.17 Kartik Purnima
  • 1.18 Ganesh Chauth
  • 1.19 Maghe Sankranti
  • 1.20 Basant or Sripanchami
  • 1.21 Holi
  • 1.22 Maghi Purnima
  • 1.23 Ghoday Jatra
  • 1.24 New Year
  • 1.25 Bisket Jatra

 2 Limbu festivals

 3 Other festivals 
     3.1 Chhechu


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