Ekadshi is a sacred day for Hindus to observe fast in the name of Lord Vishnu. It falls on the 11th day of the Bright and Lunar fornight.
Chhat Parba is celebrated to propitiate Sun God and Chhatti Mai during winter and mainly by people of Southern Nepal.
Tihar or Deepawali is a festival of lights, which gives chance to worship crows, dogs, cows and ox alongside Goddess Laxmi and brothers.
Balen Shah (Balendra Shah) historically won the Mayorship of Kathmandu Metropolitan City at a local election held in 26-May-2022
Christmas like any in any other country is one of the most celebrated festival in Nepal, celebrated alike by the Christian and non-Christians
Bibaha Panchami is a day to celebrate the holy conjugal of Ram and Sita. It is celebrated throughout Nepal, but specially at Janakpur Dham.
The festival of Dashain, also known as Vijaya Dashami is the greatest festival of Hindus. the victory of virtue over evil by Goddess Durga.
Shivaratri is one of greatest Hindu Festival in honour of Lord Shiva, the a patron deity of Kathmandu and Nepal.
Maghe Sankranti is a Hindu Festival that marks the end of harsh winter and setting of warm days. It is celebrated nationwide.
The festival falls in the month of Shravan according to the Hindu calendar which is considered a holy month of Lord Shiva. All the Sombars (Mondays) are measured as the pious days to submit oneself to lord Shiva and the devotees are mostly the women.
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