Losar Festival: Ladakhi New Year

Culture of India Fairs and Festivals

Union Territory of Ladakh celebrated Losar Festival on 27 December 2019, to mark the Ladakhi or Tibetan New Year.
People of various parts of Ladakh region, annually celebrate Losar Festival on 1st Day of Eleventh Month of Tibetan Calendar correlating to a date in Gregorian calendar.
It includes making symbolic meals and offerings to God and Goddess. The houses are decorated with good luck signs for prosperous New Year and bounty of crops.
People keep Dough Models of Sun, Moon, Goats, Sheep,Ibex and Antelope in kitchen shelves for good omen.