The Newas are well known for their lavish festivals. The word jatra is used for carnivals. Based on Nepalese calendar, Nepal Sambat, the different festivals are:
- Swanti
 - Sakimila Punhi
 - Yoma
 - Yomari Punhi
 - Ghayh
 - Swasthani
 - Shree Panchami
 - Sila Chahre
 - Holi Punhi
 - Pahan Charhe
 - Bisket Jatra
 - Jana Baha Dyah Jatra
 - Bungdya Jatra
 - Bhoto Jatra
 - Swanya Punhi
 - Sithi Nakhah
 - Gathan Mugah
 - Gunla
 - Gunhu Punhi
 - kuchhi bhoyey
 - Pancha Dan
 - Yenya
 - Mohani
 - Mataya (Lalitpur)
 
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