Kirat refers to a group of indigenous people primarily found in the eastern regions of Nepal, particularly in the Kirat state. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes unique traditions, languages, and festivals. The Kirat community is recognized for its agricultural practices and connection to the land, often engaging in farming and animal husbandry. The Kirat people have a distinct identity, with their own languages, such as Kirat and Bhojpuri. They celebrate various festivals, including Chhath and Maghe Sankranti, which reflect their cultural values and beliefs. The Kirat community plays a significant role in the cultural diversity of Nepal.