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Festivals in Nepal in December

Nepal has 3 local festival variants to explore in December, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.

Open Nepal December festivals on the 3D map
2Festival cores
3Regional variants
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Festival search guide

This page answers searches for festivals in Nepal in December, including traditions, foods, and local variants.

What you can explore

Use this guide to compare Nepal festivals in December by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.

Top festivals in Nepal in December: Dates and places

Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for Nepal in December.

FestivalPlaceDate confidenceSourceMap
TiharKathmandu · Kathmandu ValleySeveral weeks after Dashain, during KartikNeeds verificationOpen
Chhath PujaJanakpur · MadheshSixth day after Diwali in KartikNeeds verificationOpen
TiharPokhara · GandakiSeveral weeks after Dashain, during KartikNeeds verificationOpen

Traditions, food and symbols

How to explore these festivals on MapDepth

Open the 3D map, start from Nepal, then filter by December, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.

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FAQ

What festivals happen in Nepal in December 2026?

Nepal in December features Tihar, Chhath Puja, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.

What events and celebrations happen in Nepal in December?

This guide covers December festivals, events and celebrations in Nepal, including lighting oil lamps, making rangoli, sibling blessings, sel roti.

Which regions have December festivals in Nepal?

Regional highlights include Kathmandu · Kathmandu Valley, Janakpur · Madhesh, Pokhara · Gandaki, each connected to festival cores and local variants.

Seasonal context

In December, Nepal has 2 festival cores and 3 regional variants in season, led by Tihar, Chhath Puja and grounded in customs and foods such as lighting oil lamps, making rangoli, sibling blessings, sel roti.

Representative festival cores

Customs and foods

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