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Nepali New Year also starts first day of Baishakh

| Updated: April 14, 2018 12:05:41


Nepali New Year also starts first day of Baishakh

Nepal follows Bikram Sambat as its official calendar and New Year starts on the first day of Baishakh month.

In Nepal, preparations have been completed to celebrate its new year 2075 beginning from midnight.

Nepal follows Bikram Sambat as its official calendar and New Year starts on the first day of Baishakh month, according to a report by www.ddinews.gov.in/.

On the eve of new year, special arrangements have been made in hotels, restaurants, clubs and resorts in the various parts of the country including capital Kathmandu to welcome Bikram Sambat 2075.

In Pokhara, the famous tourist spot 15th Fewa New Year Festival is being organised on the banks of Phewa lake. 

Around one lakh visitors are expected to attend the festival. Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli will take part in a special programme organised at famous Rara Lake in Mugu district.

He will address the nation on Saturday morning on the occasion of Nepali New Year and inaugurate Karnali Rara Tourism Year.

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