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Maha Shivaratri is the main Hindu festival among the Shaiva Hindu diaspora from Nepal and India. In Indo-Caribbean communities, thousands of Hindus spend the beautiful night in over four hundred temples across multiple countries, offering special jhalls (an offering of milk and curd, flowers, sugarcane and sweets) to Shiva. [ 35 ]
Martyr's day in Nepal remembering the first four Martyrs of Nepal. February 13: Maha Shivaratri: Religious: Celebrated in reverence of Lord Shiva. February 16: Gyalpo Lhosar: Religious: New Year of Tibetan Community. February 19: Prajatantra Diwas: Non-Religious: Democracy day of Nepal. March 1: Fagu Purnima: Religious: Also known as Holi, the ...
8 March – Maha Shivaratri; 8 April – Ghode Jatra; 10 April – Eid al-Fitr; 13 April – Nepali New Year; 16 April – Rama Navami; 24 April – Loktantra Diwas; 1 May – Labour Day; 23 May – Buddha's Birthday; 29 May – Ganatantra Diwas; 17 June – Eid al-Adha; 19 August – Raksha Bandhan; 20 August – Gai Jatra; 26 August – Gaura ...
26 February – Maha Shivaratri; 8 March – International Women's Day; 29 March – Ghode Jatra; 31 March – Eid al-Fitr; 6 April – Rama Navami; 14 April – Nepali New Year; 24 April – Loktantra Diwas; 1 May – Labour Day; 12 May – Buddha's Birthday; 29 May – Ganatantra Diwas; 7 June – Eid al-Adha; 9 August – Raksha Bandhan; 10 ...
Saraswati Puja, also known as Basanta Panchami, is celebrated in Nepal on the fifth day of the bright half of the Nepali month of Magh. This usually falls in late January or early February according to the Gregorian calendar. The exact date varies each year based on the lunar calendar. In 2024, Saraswati Puja is celebrated on 13 February.
It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, on the bank of the Bagmati River. The temple was classified as a World Heritage Site in 1979. This "extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river", and is one of seven monument ...
The main attraction of the temple are the festival of the Bala Chaturdashi, which is observed in November–December every year and the Shiv Ratri also known as Maha Shivaratri which falls in the month of February or March every year.
Nepal Sambat, the ceremonial calendar in Nepal This page was last edited on 7 January 2025, at 07:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...