The Tamang are an ethnic group primarily found in the mountainous regions of Nepal, particularly in the Langtang Valley and surrounding areas. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes unique traditions, languages, and festivals. The Tamang people predominantly speak the Tamang language, which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family. Traditionally, the Tamang are engaged in agriculture, animal husbandry, and trade. They are also recognized for their skills in craftsmanship, particularly in wood carving and weaving. The Tamang celebrate various festivals, with Lhosar being one of the most significant, marking the Tibetan New Year and showcasing their vibrant culture.