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Hamro Patro Listen ⓘ is a freemium Nepali calendar app for smartphones. [ 1] As of 2024, it had been downloaded more than ten million times. It provides additional features including news, horoscope, foreign exchange rates, podcasts and Nepali FM radio stations. The app is ad -supported so that it remains free, but an in-app subscription is ...
Part of New Year's Day parade. Nepal Sambat ( Newar: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐳𑐩𑑂𑐧𑐟, nepāla samvat, meaning "Nepal Era") is the lunisolar calendar used by the Newar people of Nepal. [ 1][ 2] It was the official calendar of Nepal since its inception on 20 October 879 till the end of the Malla dynasty in 1769. [ 3][ 4] During the ...
Prithvi Jayanti ( Nepali: पृथ्वी जयन्ती, lit. 'Birthday of Prithvi Narayan Shah '; also known as the Nepal Ekikaran Diwas ( Nepali: नेपाल एकीकरण दिवस, lit. 'National Unification Day') or National Unity Day) is an observance annually celebrated on 11 January to commemorate the birth of King ...
Tamu Lhosar is a new year festival of Gurung people of Nepal.It is celebrated on every 15th Poush (December/January) of the Nepali calendar. Similar to other Lhosars, the Gurung people also represents the years with a cycle of 12 years representing various creatures (garuda, serpent, horse, sheep, monkey, bird, dog, deer, mouse, cow, tiger and cat).
Dashain or Bada'dashain, also referred as Vijaya Dashami in Sanskrit, is a major Hindu religious festival in Nepal and the Indian states of Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, South India, and Sri Lanka. [ 2] It is also celebrated by Hindus of Nepal and elsewhere in the world, [ 3] including among the Lhotshampa of Bhutan [ 4] and the Burmese Gurkhas ...
Mangsir. Mangsir ( Nepali: मङ्गसिर or मङ्सिर or मार्ग) is the eighth month in the Bikram Samwat, the official Nepali calendar. This month coincides with the mid-November to mid-December of the Gregorian calendar . Important events during this month include:
Gorkhapatra, dated January 9, 1933. The name of the newspaper is made of up two words— Gorkha and Patra. Gorkha was the erstwhile name of Nepal and was used interchangeably. The erstwhile Kingdom of Nepal was also known as Kingdom of Gorkha and Nepali language was known as Gorkhali language. Patra in Nepali translates to a mail or a document.
Bhai Teeka (Nepali: भाइटीका) in Nepal, where it is the most important festival after Dashain (Vijaya Dashmi / Dussehra). Observed on the fifth day of Tihar festival, it is widely celebrated by Maithils in Nepal as Bhardutiya Bhai Tika followed by the people of various other ethnic groups among Madhesis.