Tihar is a major Nepali festival associated with lights, color, music, ritual worship, and household celebration.
Different days recognize crows, dogs, cows, oxen, siblings, and household prosperity through ritual observances and offerings.
Tihar changes the visual atmosphere of cities and villages through lights, rangoli, songs, gatherings, and decoration.
This page connects with sel roti, Bhai Tika, Kathmandu Valley celebrations, Nepali diaspora identity, and festival foods.