The Newas are well known for their lavish festivals. The word jatra is used for carnivals. Based on the Nepalese calendar, Nepal Sambat, the different festivals are:
Swanti Sakimila Punhi Yoma Yomari Punhi Ghayh Swasthani Shree Panchami Sila Chahre Holi Punhi Pahan Charhe Bisket Jatra Jana Baha Dyah Jatra Bungdya Jatra Bhoto Jatra Swanya Punhi Sithi Nakhah Gathan Mugah Gunla Gunhu Punhi Kuchhi bhoyey Pancha Dan Yenya Mohani Mataya (Lalitpur)
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