Kathmandu, April 27: Today is the Baisakh Ausi and the day is celebrated as Mother's Day. Every year on the day of Vaisakh Krishna Aunsi, Nepalis with Hindu and Buddhist beliefs observe Mother’s Day. The festival is celebrated by honoring mothers by their children. The festival is celebrated across the country with reverence and devotion by offering sweets and food to the mothers. This is a classical tradition of reverence, affection and respect for mothers.

People who have already lost their mothers, visit the Matitartha Kunda (pond) in Chandrigiri Municipality, Kathmandu and pay tribute to their deceased mothers.

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