A land of towering peaks of the world, vibrant and amazing festivals, and ancient traditions. Nepal offers a unique blend where spirituality meets everyday life and the modern world centuries-old customs. This exploration uncovers the heart of Nepali culture and traditions, revealing its fascinating layers and unique characteristics. Its rich tapestry of culture and traditions is shaped by its geography, history, and the coexistence of various ethnic groups.
List of Province in Nepal
- Koshi Province ( Capital : Biratnagar )
- Madhesh Province ( Capital : Janakpur )
- Bagmati Province ( Capital : Hetauda )
- Gandaki Province ( Capital : Pokhara )
- Lumbini Province ( Capital : Deukhuri )
- Karnali Province ( Capital : Birendranagar )
- Sudurpashchim Province ( Capital : Godawari )
List of Festivals in Nepal
Dashain (Bijaya Dashami) ( दशैं (विजया दशमी) )
Undoubtedly Dashain ( Vijaya Dashami ) is a big festival of Nepal, Dashain is celebrated with great pomp all over Nepal. Dashain is celebrated with great pomp as a symbol of the victory of truth over wrong. This festival is known as Vijaya Dashami because Durga defeated Ravana with a continuous battle of 10 days. This 10-day festival is celebrated in different ways. During this time, some observe Durga Nirakar fast while others go to various Shakti Peethas to worship her. Every day of Dashain is very important and on the day of Dashain, the victory festival is celebrated by putting tika on the forehead.
Tihar (Yamapanchak/Deepawali ( तिहार (यमपञ्चक/दीपावली ))
Holi (Fagu Purnima) ( होली (फागु पूर्णिमा)
Buddha Jayanti ( बुद्ध जयन्ती )
Indra Jatra ( इन्द्र जात्रा )
Teej ( तीज )
Maghe Sankranti ( माघे संक्रान्ति )
Bisket Jatra ( बिस्केट जात्रा )
Lhosar (Tibetan New Year) ( ल्होसार (तिब्बती नयाँ वर्ष))
Janai Purnima (Raksha Bandhan) ( जन्म जयन्ती (रक्षा बंधन) )
Gai Jatra (Cow Festival) ( गाई जात्रा (गाई महोत्सव) )
Chhath Puja ( छठ पूजा )
Maha Shivaratri ( महा शिवरात्रि )
Ghode Jatra ( घोडे यात्रा )
Rato Machhindranath Jatra ( रातो मच्छिन्द्रनाथ यात्रा )
Fulpati ( फुलपाति )
Saraswati Puja (Basant Panchami) ( सरस्वती पूजा (बसन्त पञ्चमी) )
Mani Rimdu ( मनी रिम )
Naga Panchami ( नागपञ्चमी )
