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Winter Solstice

Nyilog is a seasonal festival which is celebrated when the sun finishes its southward journey and start to revert northward according to astrology. This is celebrated as a change of years and families get together to eat good food and men spend the day playing different games.

Names
  • ཉི་ལོག (Dzongkha, Tibetan script, Original)
    • > Winter Solstice (English, Latin script, Translation)
    • > nyi log (Dzongkha, Latin script, THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
    • > nyi lok (Dzongkha, Latin script, THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
Subject ID: S7703