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The Festivals of Tibet’s 354-Day Calendar

In addition to the many lesser festivals celebrated throughout Tibet, nearly everyone celebrates the Tibetan New Year, Losar, with dancing, visiting family, a home altar, special foods, and honoring personal religious traditions. Learn how Tibetans are now using not Losar to protest Chinese rule by quietly not celebrating the holiday, even as more traditional forms of protest have been outlawed.

English
  • Runtime 22 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created December 31, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584
  • Modified December 31, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584