Festivals Of Nepal

Several colorful festivals occurs in each month, which are usually performed in  temples.  Bisket Jatra begins in the first day of Nepalese New Year (14^th April). It is  particularly a lively festival in Bhadgaon in view of valor lasting for three days. Then comes Bhoto Jatra, Sweta Macchendranath Snan, Swasthani, Maghe Sankranti, Basanta Panchame and Saraswati Puja , Maha Shivaratri , Losar , Holi or Fagu Purnima, Chaitra Dasain, Ghode Jatra, Red Machhendranath Jatra, Buddha Jayanti, Gunla, Janai Purnima and Raksha Bandhan, Gai Jatra, Teej, Indra Jatra, Dasain, Mani Rimdu, Tihar, Bala Chaturdarsi, Bibah Panchami, Yomari Punhi festivals which celebrate respectively in various months of the year. The most enjoyable and enchanting festival of Nepal is Dashin. 

Festivals are generally held in different temples and along the banks of sacred rivers which have their own particular meanings and purposes. People  follow  rituals according to their faith and  tradition for generations. Different religious sects in Nepal have always co-existed peacefully.

Culture, festival and temple is mingled in the minds and the spirit of Nepalese people as a whole without any dispute to religion under the compassionate guidance of Gautama Buddha and the everlasting protection of Shiva Shankar the guardian deity of Nepal.

Village Life

The average Nepal has a large, extended family available for all celebrations.

Appeasing the Goddess Kali with animal blood offering. Dakshin Kali (outside Kathmandu) during Dasain - Nepal's biggest festival in September -October.