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Sikali Jatra festival celebrated in Lalitpur, Nepal
By Xinhua Published: Sep 28, 2025 12:41 PM
People attend an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)

People attend an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A masked dancer performs during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)

A masked dancer performs during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People in traditional attire wait to make offerings to masked dancers during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)

People in traditional attire wait to make offerings to masked dancers during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A masked dancer performs during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)

A masked dancer performs during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)