Maghe Sankranti marks the end of winter
Maghe Sankranti is also famous for the food items like Til (Sesame) ko Laddu, Chaaku (Molasses), boiled Tarul (Yam), Sakharkhanda (Sweet Potato) and Ghee.
Yomari Punhi full of sweet delicacies
According to the lunar calendar, Yomari Punhi falls under the month of Mangshir. Especially in the full-moon day and Dec-Jan in English calender.
Indra Jatra festival and some of its elements
Indra Jatra festival is a fervorous celebration of chariot processions, masked dances of deities & demons, displays of masks and idols, in honor of Indra
Gai Jatra: A festival to commemorate the dead
Gai Jatra is mostly celebrated by Newari community of the Kathmndu Valley. The Newari community also refer to the festival as Saa Paaru.
Kwati Purnima: A Newari festival for beans
Kwati Purnima is a day where people eat a mixture of cooked beans with rice. This dish is a common recipe in Nepal made with 9 different beans and spices.
Gathemangal: The Newari festival and how it is celebrated
Gathemangal is one of the important festivals celebrated by the Newari community in Shrawan. This Newari festival is also called Ghantakarna Chaturdashi.