In my Dashain holidays, I went to Dharan. In Dharan, my family and I went to different temples like Budha Subba, Pirdeswori, and Dantakali. And then I went to my grandparents’ house. After sleeping for a night, they put Tika on me. I slept earlier that night. Next day, I had Tika again and went to new places like Vedetar, Koshi, bridges, Dhankuta, Hile, Jhapa, etc. I cannot remember all the names of the places. We went to Jogmani for shopping. I bought several things there. I returned to Kathmandu last Tuesday.
In Dashain, I flew a kite. I ate meat. I bought new clothes. I played chess. I played swing. I played table tennis. I played football. I played with my friends and my cousins. My parents put Tika on my forehead. They put Jamara on my hair. I also put Tika to my sister. I went to my uncle’s house. I went to my relatives’ houses.
It is the Dashain festival. We put Tika on the foreheads. We flew kites on the sky. We cooked goat meat. We met a lot of relatives. There were Mom, Dad, Grandmother, Grandfather, uncles, aunts, and cousins. We grew Jamara on our clay bowls. We went to a lot of temples. We worshiped our cars. We wore new clothes.
Dashain is the greatest festival of Nepal. During Dashain, I visited a lot of temples like Pashupatinath, Guheswari, Maitidevi, Naxal Bhagawati, Chabahil Ganeshsthan etc. I played cards, swings, and kites. I ate meat, Chiura, sweets, curds, cold drinks, cucumber pickle, etc. I bought and wore a new dress and shoes. I looked beautiful in my new dress. It was one piece colorful gown. On the tenth day of Dashain, I got Tika on my forehead and Jamara on my hair from my grandfather, my grandmother, father and mother. We got blessed. I went to my relatives' houses. I got 6,000 rupees as gifts. Overall, I enjoyed this Dashain a lot.
I saw teachers decorating our school with balloon and flowers. We studied in the first period. And we went to practice singing. After lunch, we prepared our performance in school. We changed our clothes. We ate a sandwich and milk. Finally, we started the program at 4:00 pm. At first, the dance club performed a cultural dance. After several performances, our turn came. The song title was “Chatta Rumal”. After we finished our dance, Grade 1A students came out to sing. The song title was “ You are my sunshine.” Some of our friends did yog. After the yog, drama students came out on the stage. After many performances, our program ended. We took balloons from school and went home with our parents. I was very happy that day. It was so interesting and fun.
We celebrated Deerwalk Sifal Night on Friday, October 5th. It was two and a half hours program. I went to school wearing my best dress for the program. I participated in dance, yoga, music and fashion show. My friends also participated in various programs. My favorite ones are yoga and dance. My parents came to watch the program and they were very happy to watch me perform. After the program ended, I came home with my parents.
Nepali women celebrate Teej festival. All the women wear a red dress. My mom also wore a red dress. It is the biggest festival for Nepali women. My mom took a holy bath in the river. She danced and sang with me and our anties. She also fasted on Teej the whole day. She prayed for my dad for a long and healthy life. After the Teej fasting was over, my mum and aunties ate delicious food. I enjoyed the festival very much.
Today is Thursday. It is Teej. I wore my Teej dress at home. My mom also wore a Teej dress. It was beautiful. My mom went to a temple. My mom danced and sang until night. After singing and dancing, she came home. She had a good time in the temple.
There was a school event. It is about Children’s Day. A lot of teachers were on the stage. There were singing, dancing, and drama. My favorite one is drama. It was so funny. I like the school’s event. My class teacher, Miss Hangkeng danced with other teachers. She danced well. It was a good and fun day.
I enjoyed Children’s Day so much. There were some programs in school. There were dancing, singing and drama. I like my teachers’ dancing. I enjoyed the songs. My favorite one was drama. It was very interesting. After laughing a lot, I drank a lot of water and played with my friends on the ground. But still I sat with my friends and watched the programs. I had so much fun.
Last Friday was Literacy Day. It was September 7th, 2018. There were several sessions. The first part was writing my storybook. My title is ‘A Turtle in the River.’ I wrote my story and drew pictures. The second part was a storytelling time. Older students came to my classroom. They read their own storybooks. It was so fun and interesting. One of the story was ‘Dino With the Mouse.’ All of the stories were so fun and interesting.
I had Literacy Day on September 7th. I read ‘Doro.’ It is my favorite book. It is about Mummy’s story. I also drew a picture. I colored the picture. I read and write a lot. I read a book from a book fair. There were so many interesting books. After reading, I was on the ground. A lot of older students were on the ground.