Basantapur Durbar Square Prepares for the Annual Indra Jatra Festival
Preparations are underway at Basantapur Durbar Square for Indra Jatra, featuring chariot construction, cleaning, and heritage site maintenance.
Read the update 1 source citedDashain, Tihar, Holi, Indra Jatra and the local jatras — confirmed dates, public holidays, closures, transport crushes and price surges, so a festival is something you plan around rather than walk into.
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Artisans and craftspeople across the country are honoring Lord Bishwokarma today by worshipping their tools, machinery, and workshops.
Read the update 1 source citedCeremonial pole for Indra Jatra moved from Kavrepalanchok's Nala forest to Bhaktapur, causing traffic.
Read the update 1 source citedLumbini Province marks the Haritalika Teej festival, highlighting social transformation and equality, with local celebrations active throughout the region.
Read the update 1 source citedPrime Minister Balendra Shah has issued best wishes for the Haritalika Teej festival being observed across the country.
Read the update 1 source citedSecurity personnel have been deployed to manage crowds and provide services for the Haritalika Teej festival at the Pashupatinath Temple.
Read the update 1 source citedThe month-long Gunla festival at Swayambhunath has officially concluded, easing crowd levels for visitors touring heritage sites across Kathmandu.
Read the update 1 source citedThe four-day Haritalika Teej festival has commenced across Nepal, bringing local gatherings, traditional music, and fasting rituals to communities nationwide.
Read the update 1 source citedRitual preparations for Kathmandu’s Indra Jatra festival have officially started following ceremonies at Basantapur Durbar Square and Bhaktapur.
Read the update 1 source citedThe Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Development Committee has released the official schedule for Kathmandu's upcoming Indra Jatra festival, beginning with the traditional timber selection.
Read the update 1 source citedThe inaugural Licchavi Cinema Festival runs from 11-15 September in Kathmandu, featuring Nepali and international films.
Read the update 1 source citedTravellers in Nepal will witness local celebrations as communities observe the Kushe Aunshi festival honouring fathers and ancestors.
Read the update 1 source citedImports from China change course through the southern border as northern crossing routes experience ongoing disruptions.
Read the update 1 source citedNepal is observing a nationwide public holiday today for Gen-Z Martyrs Day, affecting some local administrative offices and services in Kathmandu and beyond.
Read the update 1 source citedWe are a Pokhara-based trekking operator, on the ground and watching the same roads, flights and permits you are. Tell us your dates and we will say plainly whether they still work.