Lepcha/Bhutia New Year's Day:
January
Celebrated in the first week of January during Maker Sankranti when the colourful fairs are held along the Teesta River.
Losar Tibetan New Year's Day
:
February
Colourful Tibetan folk-dances are staged in monasteries on this day.
Durga Puja/Dussehra:
September/ October
Goddess Durga is worshipped and beautiful images of her are immersed in the water after taking them in colourful processions.
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