Festivals - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Festival Of Tihar
Showcases Tihar, a Hindu festival that lasts for five days and celebrates the bond between humans and animals.
Festival Of Dashain
Takes a look at Dashain, the longest Hindu festival celebrated in Nepal. The 15-day event takes place in September or early October and sees families reuniting and sharing blessings as they perform ancient rituals.
Festival Of Saraswati Puja
Explores Saraswati Puja, a festival that honours Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge. It is annually celebrated in late January or early February and marks the beginning of the spring season.
Festival Of Maha Shivaratri
Takes a look at Maha Shivaratri, a Hindu festival that honours Lord Shiva. The festival is celebrated in late February or early March and sees thousands of people from Nepal gathering at the Pashupatinath temple.
Festival Of Gai Jatra
Showcases the festival of Gai Jatra, a Nepalese tradition that honours deceased family members. People try not to mourn the demise of their family member but instead turn their tears and sorrow into laughter.
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