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2. List of festivals in Nepal - Wikipedia

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   Nepal stands as a unique example of a secular and multicultural nation where diverse festivals are joyfully celebrated within communities. In Nepal, individuals of varying religious backgrounds coexist in the same neighborhoods and societies, fostering a spirit of unity as they come together to share in the celebrations of a multitude of festivals, thus sharing their joys, happiness, and ...

3. Indra Jatra - Wikipedia

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   Indra Jātrā, also known as Yenyā Punhi is the biggest religious street festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. "Ye" means the old Newari name for "Kathmandu", "Ya" means “Celebration”, and "Puhni" means full moon so together means the birthday of the old city of Kathmandu. [1] The celebrations consist of two events, Indra Jātrā and Kumāri Jātrā.

4. List of Jatras in Nepal - Wikipedia

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   Bisket Jatra: Celebrated in Bhaktapur, Dhapasi, Madhyapur Thimi, Tokha and other places in Nepal; Bhoto Jatra: Celebrated in Patan; Gai Jatra: Celebrated on the Kathmandu Valley; Ghode Jatra: Celebrated in Tundikhel, Kathmandu; HaadiGaun Jatra: Celebrated in Hadigaun in Kathmandu; Khame Jatra: Celebrated on the Bhaktapur on the ninth day of Dasain

5. Indrayani Jatra - Wikipedia

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   Indrayani Jatra is an annual celebration done at Kathmandu, Nepal. The festival is held for eight days every year, starting on Marga Krishna Ekadashi (late November). The festival is celebrated by both Buddhist and Hindu communities together. The origin of the Jatra is unknown, but is believed to be started by the Licchavi. [1] [2]

6. Gai Jatra - Wikipedia

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   Kathmandu is considered the main source of this festival because the king who started this festival was from this city. After the show presented to the queen was a success, it became an annual program to present the queen with this festival. As time passed and the king and queen died, the festival was passed on from generation to generation.

7. Pahan Charhe - Wikipedia

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   Pahan means "guest" and pasa mean "friend" in Nepal Bhasa. Charhe means "fourteenth day of the lunar fortnight" when the festival commences. It starts on the 14th day of the dark fortnight of Chillā (चिल्ला), the fifth month in the lunar Nepal Era calendar. Inviting friends and relatives to one's home and honoring them with a feast ...