Nepal Celebrates New Year 2083 with Joy and Tradition

Summary

Nepal celebrates the first day of New Year 2083 Bikram Sambat with traditional joy, rituals, and warm greetings throughout the country.

Key Points
  • Today marks Baisakh 1, 2083 Bikram Sambat, the Nepali New Year.
  • Baisakh Sankranti signifies the sun's transition from Pisces to Aries.
  • The Bikram Sambat calendar combines solar and lunar cycles and is considered scientific and eternal.
  • Nepalis observe the day with rituals like bathing, cleaning, temple visits, and festive gatherings.
Article image