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Ghode Jatra

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      Ghode Jatra     Ghode Jatra is one of the annual festivals of Nepal which is basically celebrated in Kathmandu - Tudikhel. The word Ghoda refers to horse and Jatra means festival , so ghode Jatra is the festival of horses. Ghode Jatra is celebrated in the month of March - April. On the day of ghode Jatra Nepal Army performs various acts by riding horse, horse racing, horse parade, various performances can be seen in Kathmandu - Tudikhel ground. Public holiday is given in this day where most of the governmental office remains closed. "It is said that Gurumapa  - one of the demons used in live in Kathmandu and the kids started disappearing day by day which was believed to be because of Gurumapa so people tried various ways to scare Gurumapa but nothing could scare him and once people chased him upto Tudikhel ground where many horses ran towards Gurumapa which injured him and he finally got scared and ran away so Jhode Jatra was believed to be started since then".  During
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Bakar Eid

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                 Bakar Eid -2022 Eid-al-Adha which is known as Bakar Eid in Nepal is a festival which is celebrated by the people of Islam community across the globe annually. The ultimate reason of celebrating this day is all about the devotion of prophet Ibrahim towards “Allah” the one and only god Islam. It is said that Ibrahim dreamt about sacrificing his son who meant a lot to him and later he was convinced and ready to sacrifice his own son in the name of god, Allah. Bakar Eid is celebrated on the 10 th day of Dhul-al-Hijjah which is indicated by Islamic lunar calendar, whereas it may vary from Gregorian calendar every year. Bakar Eid is celebrated each year remembering the greatness and willingness of Ibrahim who almost sacrificed his own son to god. devotion towards god was way greater due to which he didn’t even listening to saiitan who was diverting him for not sacrificing his son. It is said that Ibrahim’s pure dedication Allah send and angel Gabriel along with sheep
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