Chandeshwori Jatra
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Dates
| 2083 BS | Baisakh Purnima — date to be announced | Date to be announced |
| 2084 BS | Baisakh Purnima — date to be announced | Date to be announced |
When: Baisakh Purnima (Wikipedia)
Chandeshwori Jatra (चण्डेश्वरी जात्रा) is considered the largest festival in Kavrepalanchowk district, Nepal. It is celebrated for three days from the Baisakh purnima according to the Lunar calendar. The first day is the Chariot procession of goddess Chandeshwori, the next day is the worship day of the goddess( mata puja) and the last day is known as Kalan daan where devotees make various offerings to the goddess.
It is the festival of Hindu goddess Chandeshwori or Parvati.
This festival is celebrated in the honor of the victory over the demon Chandasur on the first full moon day of the New Year's festival in the country.
Observed by: Nepalese Hindus and Buddhists
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Text from the Wikipedia article Chandeshwori Jatra, CC BY-SA 4.0. Image: Wikimedia Commons — Pramitmdr, CC BY-SA 3.0. Dates: Government of Nepal public holiday list where marked “Official”; never computed by DigiNepal.
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