Festivals of Nepal

  Sonam Losar & Gyalpo Losar Boudhanath & Swoyambunath
  Basanta Panchami (Saraswati Puja) Swoyambunath & School and colleges
  Maha Shiva Ratri Pashupatinath temple
  Fagu Purnima kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur
  Bisket Jatra – Nepali New Year Bhaktapur
  Seto Machhendranath Jatra Durbarmarg, Kathmandu
  Tiji Festival Lo-Manthang
  Mothers day (Mata tirtha Aunshi) Mata Tirtha, Kathmandu
  Buddha Jayanti (Birth of Lord Buddha) Lumbini, KTM valley and other part of the country
  Nag Panchami Kathmandu and other part of the country
  Janai Purnima Pashupatinath temple
  Indra Jatra Kathmandu
  Gai Jatra Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan
  Teej Festival Pashupatinath temple
  Gatasthapana Kathmandu and other part of the country
  Fulpati ,,
  Maha Nawami ,,
  Bajaya Dashami ,,
  Tihar Festival Throughout the country
  Chhath Puja Janakpur, Kathmandu and terai area
  Manirimdu Festival Tengboche Monastery

 


 

The Swet Bhairav at the Kathmandu Durbar square Complex, is believed to be the manifestation of the most ferocious face of Lord Shiva. It is kept hidden inside a wooden curtain throughout the year, and taken out only during the festival of Indra Jatra.