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The ceremonial 'Chir' is installed at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 24, 2026, marking the beginning of Phagu Purnima, commonly known as Holi. The Chir is a bamboo pole adorned with three tiers of fringed, colorful strips of cloth symbolizing good luck and prosperity. Its installation signifies the official start of the festival of colors in Kathmandu. Following the erection of the Chir, people gather in Basantapur and joyfully spray red color powder (abir), indicating the formal commencement of Holi celebrations.
The ceremonial 'Chir' is installed at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 24, 2026, marking the beginning of Phagu Purnima, commonly known as Holi. The Chir is a bamboo pole adorned with three tiers of fringed, colorful strips of cloth symbolizing good luck and prosperity. Its installation signifies the official start of the festival of colors in Kathmandu. Following the erection of the Chir, people gather in Basantapur and joyfully spray red color powder (abir), indicating the formal commencement of Holi celebrations.
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