Tamu Lhosar
तमु ल्होसार
Poush 15: the New Year of the Gurung (Tamu) community.
Also called: Tamu Losar, Gurung New Year
When is Tamu Lhosar?
Wednesday, December 30, 2026In 57 days
Poush 15, 2083
Tithi: Poush 15. The same Nepali date every year.
See this day on the patroWhat Tamu Lhosar is
Tamu Lhosar is the New Year of the Gurung, or Tamu, people, kept every year on Poush 15. Lho means year and sar means new: the year changes to the next of twelve animals in the Tamu calendar. It is a public holiday in Nepal.
How families keep it
Families and community groups gather in traditional dress for food, song and dance and exchange good wishes for the new year.
Tamu Lhosar in the coming years
- 2026Wednesday, December 30, 2026Poush 15, 2083
- 2027Friday, December 31, 2027Poush 15, 2084
- 2028Saturday, December 30, 2028Poush 15, 2085
- 2029Sunday, December 30, 2029Poush 15, 2086
- 2030Monday, December 30, 2030Poush 15, 2087
- 2031Wednesday, December 31, 2031Poush 15, 2088
Each date is the day Nepal keeps the festival. Nepal publishes its patro one year at a time, so a date further ahead can move by a day when that year's patro comes out. For a ceremony, Pandit Ji confirms the day and the muhurta.
Planning a puja for Tamu Lhosar?
See what Pandit Ji offers and the days he has open. He confirms the day and the muhurta with you.
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