Activities
Over the course of these twelve days, a series of meticulously curated presentations and performances will showcase the region’s most significant cultural traditions, providing an insight into the customs that shape the lives of the Ladakhi people. The highlights of this grand celebration include: Losar Traditions: Witness the joyous and sacred celebration of the Ladakhi New Year, or Losar. This ancient festival is a time of renewal, marked by traditional rituals, prayers, and vibrant community feasts. Losar is a symbol of hope, prosperity, and the rich cultural practices that have been passed down through generations. Metho and Tse-Chak Traditions: Learn about the deeply rooted customs associated with Metho and Tse-Chak, important cultural observances in Ladakh. These traditions involve elaborate community events, spiritual prayers, and traditional dances that bring people together to honor the past, express gratitude, and celebrate life. Presentations from the Christian Community of Ladakh: Experience the warmth and inclusiveness of Ladakh’s Christian community as they share their customs and celebrations. These presentations will offer a rare glimpse into the harmonious blending of Christian traditions within the cultural fabric of Ladakh, demonstrating the region’s rich religious ersity. Grand Tses-pa-sum Celebration: The event will culminate in the highly anticipated Tses-pa-sum, a grand celebration that will bring together various cultural performances, skits, traditional dances, singing, and an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie. This spectacular finale will embody the spirit of togetherness and celebration, with performances that reflect the vibrant traditions of Ladakh. For those visiting Leh during this festive period, this event offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness firsthand the living traditions that make Ladakh’s cultural identity truly unique, all in one place. We invite you to be part of this extraordinary celebration, where the spirit of Losar, Christmas, and New Year come together in a magnificent display of Ladakhi culture.
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22 Dec 2024 - 2 Jan 2025
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Free