Chilla (month) racing festival, is held the next day at the open ground of Tundikhel. Chilla (month) Chillā (Nepal Bhasa: चिल्ला) is the fifth month in the Nepal Era calendar, the national lunar calendar of Nepal. The month coincides with Phalguna (फागुन) in the Hindu lunar calendar and March in the Gregorian calendar. Chillā begins with the new moon and the full moon falls on the 15th of the lunar month. The month is divided into the bright and dark fortnights which are known as Chillā Thwa (चिल्ला थ्व) and Chillā Gā (चिल्ला गा) respectively. The major event that occurs during this
Adoption of the Gregorian calendar 1 for 1868, "Taishō" 1 for 1912, "Shōwa" 1 for 1926, "Heisei" 1 for 1989, and so on. Still, this system has increasingly been replaced in popular usage by the "Western calendar" (西暦, "seireki") over the course of the twentieth century. Korea adopted the Gregorian calendar on 1 January 1895 with the active participation of Yu Kil-chun. Although the new calendar continued to number its months, there were multiple systems used to refer to its years: during the Joseon Dynasty, in 1895–97, its years were numbered from the founding of that dynasty, regarding 1392 as year one; then between 1897