07 FEB 2027
Losar, McLeodganj
Photo: Himalayanlens, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Tibetan New Year in McLeodganj on 7 February 2027, with prayers at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple.
Losar is the Tibetan New Year, the first day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar. In 2027 it falls on Sunday 7 February. In McLeodganj the day is marked with prayers at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple, and with family visits and festivities in the Tibetan community. February is cold in the upper town, so warm layers are needed, and some shops and restaurants may close for the first days of the new year.
Losar is the Tibetan New Year, the first day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar. In 2027 it falls on Sunday 7 February. In McLeodganj the day is marked with prayers at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple, and with family visits and festivities in the Tibetan community. February is cold in the upper town, so warm layers are needed, and some shops and restaurants may close for the first days of the new year.
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