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Seasonal Celebration · Himachal Pradesh

Fagli (Kuns), Pattan Valley

Villages of the Pattan valley, Pattan Valley, Lahaul

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A household festival of the Pattan valley, held at the new moon in February.

Fagli, also called Kus or Kuns, is one of the main festivals of the Pattan valley in Lahaul. Homes are decorated and lit with oil lamps, families make offerings of roasted barley preparations, elders are honoured and villagers visit one another over the following days. It is generally celebrated on the new moon in the first or second week of February.

Planning a visit

  • When: Usually February. The next dates have not been announced yet.
  • Where: Villages of the Pattan valley, Pattan Valley, Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh.
  • Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.

Himachal Pradesh travel guide

Sources

Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.