Raksha Bandhan
Sisters tie rakhi on their brothers' wrists on Shravan Purnima.
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Events for August 17, 2027
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Bagwal Mela, Devidhura
The famous Bagwal of the Barahi Devi temple at Devidhura (Champawat), held on Raksha Bandhan, when rival groups take part in a ritual battle before the goddess.
Ghee Sankranti (Olgia)
Simha Sankranti, the first day of Bhado. Every family eats ghee with bedu roti and the first arbi (taro) leaves of the monsoon, a tradition of gratitude for the harvest.