Maghe Sankranti

माघे संक्रान्तिको शुभकामना

Maghe Sankrantiko shubhakamana

Maghe Sankranti falls in mid-January, when the days start to grow longer. Families share special foods such as sesame laddu (til ko laddu), chaku, ghee, sweet potato and yam. Tharu and Magar communities celebrate it as Maghi, their new year.

Audio coming soon.

तिलको लड्डुघिउचाकु

Activity

Name three special foods in Nepali and taste one together if you can.

For parents

A great day to cook together: name each food in Nepali as you prepare or eat it.