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Valley / Nepal Sindoor JatraNext tentative Date: Available as a Private Trek on a date of your preference.
A riot of vermillion powder, dozens of deities paraded, Thimi erupts in color to welcome the New Year. |
Celebrated on Nepali New Year’s Day, Sindoor Jatra transforms the town of Thimi into a sea of orange as devotees parade dozens of deities through the streets, throwing vibrant vermillion powder in the air. Accompanied by traditional music and dance, the festival is a powerful expression of joy, renewal, and cultural pride among the Newar community, making it one of the most visually striking and energetic celebrations in Nepal.