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Fagu Purnima (Holi) will be celebrated today in Kohalpur, Banke, with the La Tomatina Festival
La Tomatina Festival will be played along with the Holi festival to connect Kohalpur with tourism. This will connect Kohalpur with tourism and farmers will get the price of their products. This will also avoid the negative effects of 'synthetic' colors.
In Spain, the "La Tomatina Festival" is considered a famous festival. The festival is similar to Holi celebrated in Nepal. In that festival, ripe tomatoes are used as a substitute for color and water.
Kohalpur Municipality and Kohalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry have collaborated with the "Golbhenda Utsav Nepal-2023'' to be co-organized by the Hotel Association of Nepal Banke.
From the tourist point of view, it is said that the La Tomatina festival will be celebrated in some countries of the world in Spain, Italy, and some cities of India in connection with tourism. It is believed that the use of highly health-enhancing, vitamins, and spiced vegetables will improve the skin.
The importance of publicizing the ‘Golbhenda Utsav,’ which resembles Holi, a celebration of harmony and color.
“They will purchase the tomatoes required for the Tomatina Festival directly from the farmers. Our focus will be on local production as much as possible. Businessman Shrestha said that he is coordinating with farmers in Kohalpur and Vaijnath,” said the organizers.
“Holi's popularity will give a new message as they are trying to link La Tomatina festival with tourism,” said Purna Acharya, head of Kohalpur municipality._Rss
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