Correct option is B
Explanation:
'Dashain' and 'Tihar' are traditional and important festivals celebrated in Nepal. Dashain is similar to the Hindu festival of Dussehra, and Tihar is similar to Diwali, both of which are celebrated with great enthusiasm across Nepal.
Information Booster:
Dashain: It is the longest and the most important festival in Nepal, celebrated by people of Hindu faith, and it symbolizes the victory of good over evil.
Tihar: Also known as the Festival of Lights, it is similar to Diwali but includes additional rituals like honoring animals, such as crows and dogs, alongside family celebrations.
Additional Information:
- Sri Lanka: The main festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka include Sinhala and Tamil New Year and Vesak.
- Pakistan: Major festivals in Pakistan include Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and the Islamic New Year.
- Bangladesh: In Bangladesh, Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) and Durga Puja are among the most celebrated festivals.