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A nationwide overview of ongoing, upcoming, and recently closed festivals and events.

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Licchavi Cinema Festival

Licchavi Cinema Festival

Sep 11-15, 2026 Kathmandu
Recently ended

The Licchavi Cinema Festival will hold its first edition in Kathmandu from September 11 to 15, 2026, at QFX Cinemas, Chhaya Centre, Thamel. This new festival will showcase a curated program of...

Film Festival Cinema +3
Atwari festival

Atwari festival

Sep 13, 2026 Sudurpaschim
Recently ended

The Atwari festival is a significant cultural celebration observed by the Tharu community in Nepal's Sudurpashchim Province. It serves as a vital occasion for the preservation and promotion of Tharu traditions, heritage,...

Tharu Community Cultural Heritage +4
NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026

NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026

Aug 11-16, 2026 Kathmandu

The NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 is a six-day automotive exhibition held in Kathmandu from August 11 to 16, 2026. Organized by the Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA), the event...

Automotive Exhibition +6
POETRY Open Mic

POETRY Open Mic

Aug 13, 2026 Kathmandu

The POETRY Open Mic is a weekly cultural event held every Thursday at 6:30 PM at the Happy Club in Kathmandu, Nepal. This free event features poetry, ghazals, stories, and musical acts,...

Poetry Open Mic +7
Lilong border fair

Lilong border fair

Jul 30 - Aug 10, 2026 Lilong

The Lilong border fair is a temporary cross-border market located at Lilong on the Humla border between Nepal and China. This annual trade event is crucial for remote northern communities in Nepal,...

Border Fair Trade +5
Samshaya

Samshaya

Jul 9, 2026 Kathmandu

Samshaya is an art exhibition in Kathmandu, Nepal, that presents a narrative exploring themes of faith, morality, and human judgment.

Art Exhibition +3