Bhuwa festival being observed in Sudurpaschim Province with public holiday today
Summary
Sudurpaschim Province observes Bhuwa festival with a public holiday and closures of government offices, celebrating a historic cultural event linked to the Mahabharata.
Key Points
- A public holiday has been declared across Sudurpaschim Province on the occasion of the Bhuwa festival.
- The festival is historically and culturally significant, associated with the Mahabharata epic during the Dwapara Yuga.
- Bhuwa festival includes traditional dances such as Bhuwa and Deuda, symbolizing bravery and cultural unity between hills and Terai regions.
- Government offices and public institutions in Sudurpaschim Province are closed to observe the festival.
