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Losar · 2025

Falls on: Friday, February 28, 2025 · 3-day festival (Feb 28 – Mar 2)

Tibetan Buddhist New Year celebrated in Ladakh, Sikkim, and parts of Arunachal Pradesh.

Dates and timings for Kolkata.

How it is observed

  • Visiting monasteries
  • Prayer flags
  • Special festive dishes

Regional calendars

Also known as: लोसार (Hindi) · லோசர் (Tamil) · లోసార్ (Telugu)

Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
Magha · Krishna Paksha
Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
  • Tamil: Maasi 16, 2055 (Thiruvalluvar)
  • Bengali: Falgun 16, 1431 (Bangabda)
  • Odia: Phalguna 16, 1432 (Vilayati era)
  • Malayalam: Kumbham 16, 1200 (Kollam era)

Computed for Kolkata. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.

Losar 2025
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Frequently asked questions

What is Losar?
Tibetan Buddhist New Year celebrated in Ladakh, Sikkim, and parts of Arunachal Pradesh.
When is Losar 2025?
Losar falls on Friday, February 28, 2025.