Topi Diwas (Nepali: टोपी दिवस)[1][2] from Northern Nepal, or Nepali Dhoti Day (Nepali: नेपाली धोती दिवस)[3][4] from Southern Nepal, is an event celebrated by Nepali people globally on 1 January[5] of English Calendar wearing Dhaka or Bhaad-gaaule Topi as their pride.[6]

Wikipedia's co-founder Jimmy Wales wearing Bhaad-gaaule topi during closing ceremony of Wikimania-2015, at Mexico City, Mexico

Most Nepali people wear Dhaka topi and Bhaad-gaaule topi on that day.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "International Nepali Dhoti day celebrated on January 1st".
  2. ^ "International Nepali Dhaka topi day celebrated".
  3. ^ "Nepali Dhoti day celebrated on January 1st".
  4. ^ "Nepali Dhoti day celebration got police intervention".
  5. ^ "Date of Nepali Dhaka topi Day".
  6. ^ "Nepalese Custome - Dhoti (January 1 Special)". 21 May 2012.
  7. ^ "People Who wears Dhoti in Nepal : The State Daily". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-02.