Biska Jatra
Biska Jatra is a traditional festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal, marking the Nepali New Year. It usually takes place in April and lasts for several days, featuring vibrant processions, cultural performances, and various rituals. The festival is known for its unique events, including the pulling of a massive chariot carrying the deity Bhairab and the throwing of mud and water among participants.
During Biska Jatra, locals engage in various activities, such as traditional dances and music, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. The festival also symbolizes the victory of good over evil and fosters community spirit among the residents of Bhaktapur.