Arts & Culture
Gai Jatra in Bhaktapur
A public festival of cow processions, music, humour, remembrance, and street performance in Bhaktapur.
Aug
10
About this event
Gai Jatra brings dancing, singing, satire, and processions to the streets of the Kathmandu Valley as families remember loved ones who died during the past year. Bhaktapur is especially known for extending its celebrations beyond the main day. The Tourism Board publishes the festival date but not a fixed programme; check local timings.
Location
Bhaktapur Durbar Square and old cityBhaktapur Durbar Square, Bhaktapur
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