Festival Times

Part of the Nepali Psyche

January

January - February

January

Festival Calendar

General Info.

Sweta
Machhendranath Snan

Swasthan

Maghe Sankranti

January

February

February

March

March - April

Basanta Panchami
& Saraswati Puja

Maha Shivaratri

Losar

Holi or Fagu
Purnima

Chaitra Dasain

April

April

May

May

July - August

Ghode Jatra

Biska Jatra

Red
Machhendranath Jatra

Buddha Jayanti

Gunla

August

August

September

September

October

Janai Purnima &
Raksha Bandhan

Gai Jatra

Teej

Indra Jatra

Dasain

October

November

December

December

December

Mani Ramdu

Tihar

Bala Chaturdarsi

Bibah Panchami

Yomari Punhi