Nepali Society of New Mexico Presents: Teej!
September 12 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Free
Celebrate culture, community, and tradition—join the Nepali Society and the Open Space Visitor Center as we celebrate Teej!
Teej is a joyful Hindu festival in Nepal where women dress in vibrant red, sing traditional songs, and celebrate sisterhood and devotion. A key part of the festival is fasting, where many women go an entire day without food or even water as a symbol of love, prayer, and spiritual strength. The celebration honors marital harmony, family well‑being, and women’s cultural traditions.
Tentative Agendas:
Gathering: 5:00 – 5:15 PM
Snacks: 5:15 – 6:00 PM
Cultural/Traditional Events: 6:00 – 7:15 PM (including dancing and singing)
Dinner/Photo session: 7:15 – 8:00 PM
Closing: 8:00 – 8:30 PM
