Yomari Punhi

Yomari Punhi
Yomari confection
Official nameYomari Punhi, English translation: Full Moon of Tasty Bread
Observed byNewar people
TypeNewari
CelebrationsWorshiping Annapurna, eating Yomari
BeginsMarga Sukla Purnima
Ends4 days later

Yomari Punhi is a Newari festival marking the end of the rice harvest. It takes place in November/December during the full moon day of Thinlā (थिंला), the second month in the lunar Nepal Era calendar.

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