Holi being celebrated with fervour in hills and mountain districts

Summary

Holi is being celebrated with enthusiasm across Nepal's mountainous and hilly districts, with traditional rituals and cultural performances promoting social harmony and goodwill.

Key Points
  • Holi, marking the full moon day of Fagun, is celebrated in Nepal's mountainous and hilly districts with colours, music, and dance.
  • The government declared a public holiday today for hill and mountain districts; Tarai-Madhes region will observe Holi on Tuesday with a holiday.
  • President Ramchandra Paudel and Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav extended greetings emphasizing unity, harmony, and cultural respect.
  • Devotees performed rituals at Bhimsen temples, accompanied by traditional music; celebrations included special worship and sharing of Samay Baji.
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