Chhath Festival Preparations Begin in Kathmandu

Kathmandu. With the end of Dashain and Tihar, the Chhath festival has also started in the Terai-Madhesh including the Kathmandu Valley. As the Chhath festival approaches, Chhath-targeted trade has increased in the Kalimati fruit and vegetable market complex in Kathmandu.

Since early morning, there has been a hustle and bustle of the general public in the market to buy necessary materials for the Chhath festival. Especially, there is a crowd of customers buying fruits, puja materials, and bamboo-made materials used in Chhath Puja.