Nepal Welcomes Bikram Sambat 2083 with Nationwide Celebrations

Summary

Nepal celebrates the start of Bikram Sambat 2083 with nationwide festivities including traditional customs and greetings from national leaders.

Key Points
  • Nepal begins the year 2083 BS today, marking the New Year with nationwide celebrations.
  • Baisakh 1 is observed as the New Year in Nepal, coinciding with the sun's transit from Pisces to Aries.
  • Traditional customs include bathing, cleaning homes, temple visits, festive meals, and social greetings.
  • President Ramchandra Paudel and Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav have extended New Year wishes for progress and prosperity.
Article image