Ubhouli festival is celebrated by Kirat, Rai and Limbu during the season of farming in the month of April/May. it is celebrated to worship the land and the nature with a "seuli" ( small branch fill of leaves). The literal definition of Ubhouli is the migration of animals and birds towards higher and cooler northern region. Festival shows the inter-relation between human and nature.
Udhouli Parba is the festival celebrated by Kirat, Rai and Limbu community during the harvesting season which falls in the month of November/ December mainly to exhibit the gratefulness to the nature and to receive the approval to harvest from the land. The literal definition of Udhouli is the migration of animals and birds from higher down to warmer southern low lands. This migration towards south gave the festival it's name Udhouli literally meaning downward movement.
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