16th November 2022, Kathmandu
Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRN) Australia is organizing Nepal Festival in various states.
Having completed the Nepal Festival in Melbourne, Darwin, Tasmania, and Brisbane, NRN has stepped up preparations to complete the festival in Perth with grandeur.
The Nepal Festival is being held in Perth on November 26 to inform the latest generation of Nepalis in Australia about the Nepali language and culture and help Nepal’s tourism sector.
Deepak Basnet, Vice President of NRN Australia and Coordinator of Western Australia says the preparations for the festival to be held in Perth have reached the final stage.
To participate in the program, Ministers of the Perth State Government, Parliament, Nepali Ambassador to Australia Kailashraj Pokharel, officials of NRN Australia, and heads of local associations will arrive in Perth.
On the morning of 26th November, the Kalash Yatra will start from Murray Street Castle and will pass through William Street, turn around Hay Street, pass through Barrack Street Castle and return to Murray Street.
Perth State Police has been asked for assistance for the Kalash Yatra Scotting,” said coordinator Basnet.
The festival is a free cultural event that brings the Nepali community from Western Australia and interstate guests together and showcases the Nepalese culture – through language, ethnicity, costumes, arts, architecture, and food. There will be displays of Nepali food, dance, and music, shops selling cultural dresses, and much more. The organizers say everyone is welcome to the event.