Phagu Poornima festival being celebrated in the mountainous and hilly districts
Summary
Phagu Poornima, the Holi festival, is celebrated with colors and joy in Nepal's mountainous and hilly districts, promoting harmony and goodwill. Public holidays are observed in these regions to honor the occasion.
Key Points
- Phagu Poornima or Holi festival is being celebrated with much fanfare in the mountain and hilly districts of Nepal.
- The festival marks the victory of truth over falsehood and promotes mutual harmony and goodwill among people.
- Public holidays are declared in the mountainous, hilly, and Tarai districts for the festival.
- President Ramchandra Paudel and other leaders extended greetings, emphasizing the festival's message against evil customs and for social harmony.
