Tibetan New Year, or “Losar,” as it is known in its native language, was celebrated Friday, Feb. 28, at the Rigdzin Ling in ...

Tribes in northern India marked the Losar New Year festival. Footage shows the residents of Spiti Village in Himachal Pradesh ...

Losar is celebrated to welcome the New Year. People visit neighbours and friends and exchange greetings. A few days before Losar, it is customary for families to fetch small branches of a thorny ...

Tibetans in exile are celebrating Losar, also known as the Tibetan New Year, and are welcoming the Wood Snake Year 2152 and will bidding good bye to Dragon Year ...

A young monk holds traditional instruments played by fellow monks during Gyalpo Losar, the Sherpa community's New Year ...

Losar is the Tibetan New Year. It is celebrated on the first days of the first lunar month in the Tibetan calendar. Its traditions are unique to Tibet, and predate Chinese and Indian influence. The ...