In Pictures: Tamu Lhosar celebrations in Kathmandu

Published On: December 31, 2023 12:45 PM NPT By: Bijaya Rai


In Pictures: Tamu Lhosar celebrations in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, Dec 31:‘Tamu Lhosar’ which is celebrated as the New Year by the Gurung community is being observed today.

The Gurung Community organized a march at New Road, Kathmandu to mark the celebration of Tamu Lhosar. The government has announced a public holiday on the occasion of Tamu Lhosar. People from the community performed cultural dances and exchanged greetings attired in traditional dresses.

The festival is marked on Paush 15 as the sun rays come early in the geography of Gurung settlements including Lamjung, Gorkha, Tanahun, Syangja, Manang, Kaski and Parbat. And then, the festival is marked gradually by the Tamang and Sherpa communities in the Nepali months of Magh and Falgun, respectively. 

 





















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