Magar Samaj

Bhumya Festival
2024-06-14 08:00 - 2024-06-19 17:00 UTC
The Bhumya festival of the Magar community is celebrated by worshipping land is celebrated by the Magar community in the west from the Ridi River.
The festival in Kathmandu has been celebrated with different cultural programs hosted by the Nepal Magar Federation since Wednesday. They worship their land, wishing to keep their people free from diseases and natural calamities and increase production.
This festival is celebrated with utmost importance by Magars residing in Rolpa, Rukum, Pyuthan, Salyan, Dang, Baglung and Myagdi.
Recently, the number of people celebrating this festival has been increasing in Dang, Kathmandu and other areas due to increased migration.
The festival is celebrated in the hills of western Nepal from June 14 to June 19, while, it is celebrated two days less in Kathmandu.

Nepal Magar Day
2024-03-01 08:00 - 17:00 | UK Hall, United Kingdom, UK, United Kingdom
Magar Day, or Magar National Unity Day, is celebrated on Falgun 15th every year to commemorate the establishment of the Nepal Magar Association. The Nepal Langhali Family Association’s Central Executive Committee unanimously proposed the day to be celebrated as “Langhali Day” on Falgun 15th of every year in 2040 B.S. Since then, the Nepal Magar Association and other Magar associations have celebrated the day as “Magar Day”.

The Magar community also celebrates Maghe Sankranti, which is a national festival for the Magar and Tharu communities. Maghe Sankranti is celebrated on the first day of Magh in the Bikram Sambat calendar, which usually falls in mid-January. It marks the end of winter solstice and the beginning of longer and warmer days. It is also a time of harvest and feasting.
