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Festival

Rato Machhindranath Jatra

Nepal's longest chariot festival, honouring the rain god Rato Machhindranath in Patan.
Nepali month
Baishakh/Jestha
Celebrated by
Newar
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec
When
Baishakh/Jestha
April / June · 30 days
Where
Local
Lalitpur
Celebrated by
Newar

Nepal's longest chariot festival, honouring the rain god Rato Machhindranath in Patan.

Exact dates follow the Nepali lunar calendar and change every year. Check locally before planning around them.

Nepal Himalayas and Boudhanath Stupa