A part of a novel Hindu competition of Tihar, referred to as Kukur Tihar is a day that’s dedicated to canine. This yr, Kukur Tihar is being celebrated on October 31, 2024. On this auspicious day, households honour and worship canine, each strays and pets, for his or her unconditional love and loyalty. For the festivities, individuals adorn canine with flower garlands round their necks and apply a tika (a crimson powder) on their forehead– a gesture which reveals respect in Hinduism. They then provide scrumptious meals treats to canine on at the present time.
