Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami festival is celebrated every year on Bhadra Krishna Ashtami. Krishna Janmashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna, the pioneer of Gyan Yoga, Karma Yoga and Bhakti Yoga. Considered the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, born from the eighth
Nilbarahi dance has started at Bhaktapur
August 6, The famous Nilbarahi dance of Bhaktapur has started. It starts the day after the Gaijatra festival. This dance is celebrated for four days and four nights in Bode of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality. This dance festival is a big
Janai Purnima
Janai Purnima is one of the important festival celebrated throughout Nepal by Hindus. Janai means Yajnopavit thread and Purnima means Full moon. It falls on Shrawan Sukla Purnima that is in the month Shrawan-Bhadra(July-August). This day is also celebrated as
Gai Jatra
Gai Jatra is an important cultural festival of Nepali society, especially of Newar society. It falls on the day after Bhadra Shukla Pratipada i.e. next day of the Janapurnima festival. It is celebrated for eight days from Bhadra Krishna Pratipada
Rana Tharu’s Teej
Ranatharu community living in western Nepal is enjoying the traditional Rana Tharu's Teej festival now. Forgetting the Kovid-19 infection that has spread globally, they have rejoiced in Teej Festival Dola (Swing) has been installed in Rana Tharu's settlement. Women of the
Naag Panchami
Naag Panchami is a day of traditional worship of Nagas or snakes observed by Hindus throughout Nepal, India and other countries where Hindu adherents live. It falls on the Panchami of Shravan Shuklapaksh or on the fifth day of the
Gaura Festival
Gaura festival is celebrated as a blessing by the married women who follow the Vedic Sanatan rites with greenery and drops of water. It is celebrated in the month of Bhadra (August-September). The search for the roots of Nepal's language
Indra Jatra
Kathmandu is a city of history. The history of Lord Mahadev's holy Pashupatinath region is not mentioned in any poetry or history copperplate or inscription. However, the tolerance, culture, civilization, and cultural heritage of this city dweller has become an
Ramadan an Islamic Festival
RAMADAN is an Islamic festival that takes place every year, and is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship for Muslims. Ramadan is also widely known as Ramazan in Nepal. What happens during Ramadan? During the month of
Haritalika Teej
Haritalika Teej is the festival of women in Nepal. This festival is celebrated by Hindu woman’s, mostly married Hindu women with the cultural belief that their fasting will increase their beloved husband’s life and for their healthy life. In this