{"id":1785,"date":"2017-06-30T10:19:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T04:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nepalisansar.com\/?p=1785"},"modified":"2020-02-18T11:26:47","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T05:56:47","slug":"bisket-jatra-celebration-nepali-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepalisansar.com\/culture\/bisket-jatra-celebration-nepali-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Bisket Jatra \u2013 A Celebration of the Nepali New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bisket Jatra is an annual celebration in Bhaktapur and heralds the beginning of the Nepali New Year. It is a nine-day long festival starting four days before the new year day and continuing for four days after. The festival holds both cultural and historical significance.<\/p>\n