What is the festival of Nepal165438+1October1turn165438+1October 15?

Nepal is known as the "country of festivals" in the world. There is a festival almost every few days, sometimes even one after another, and the number of festivals is rare in the world. There are over 300 festivals in Nepal. Few countries in the world stop their daily work for festivals like Nepal. Nepalis spend almost one-third of their time preparing for festivals every year. Most festivals in Nepal come from the worship of various gods. The government stipulates that there are more than 50 holidays, and any tourist can experience the religious culture and traditional customs of Nepal by attending different festivals.

Diwali (Sanskrit:, d and pāvali；; Marathi: Diwali; ; Hindi:? Diwali; Tamil:, Deepavali), also translated as Lantern Festival, Lantern Festival or Indian Lantern Festival, also known as Hanukkah, is a five-day festival, which is held every year on the Indian calendar 15 full moon day (Scorpio Palace) (that is, the end of June or the beginning of 10 in Gregorian calendar), and Nepal ranks first.

This festival is a festival for Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism to celebrate "driving out darkness with light and defeating evil with kindness". Later, Hanukkah in India was also regarded as a festival to celebrate "inner light", and some Buddhist believers also celebrated this festival. Varanasi is the city that mainly celebrates this festival.

In Nepal, it is the second largest festival after Desai Festival. This year's Diwali Festival starts from 1 1.09 and lasts until 13.