25/09/2026
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Indra Jatra, most commonly known as Yenya Punhi is the biggest religious street festival in Kathmandu,Nepal. Ye means "Kathmandu" and Ya means "celebration", together it means "celebration inside Kathmandu" in Nepal Bhasa. The celebrations consist of two events, Indra Jatra and Kumari Jatra.
The eight-day long Indra Jatra festival falls in September and is one of the most exciting and revered festivals of the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley. This also marks the beginning of a month-long festival season of autumn. It begins with the er****on of a wooden pole made of pine at Basantapur Sqaure in front of the old Hanuman Dhoka Palace.