Tibetan new year traditions-Losar (Video). Tibetan New Year, known as "Losar," is a major holiday in Tibet and is celebrated by Tibetan people around the world. It is typically celebrated in February or March, depending on the Tibetan calendar.
One of the most important traditions during Losar is the performance of religious rituals and ceremonies. These can include prayer, offerings to the gods, and the creation of mandalas (sacred diagrams). It is also common for people to visit temples and monasteries to participate in these rituals.
Other traditional activities during Losar include the exchange of gifts, the preparation of special foods, and the decoration of homes and public spaces with colorful prayer flags and other decorative items. It is also common for people to wear traditional clothing and participate in cultural events, such as dance performances and games.
Losar is a time for celebration and renewal, and is an opportunity for Tibetan people to come together and celebrate their culture and traditions.
