KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Yomari Punhi, one of the major festivals celebrated by the Newar community, is being observed today.
On this day, Newar people enjoy a special delicacy named Yomari usually stuffed with Chaku and Sesame seed.
Sweet delicacy Yomari and its recipe

The festival usually falls in November/December and this year it is being marked on December 30.
Here are some pictures taken by Republica Photojournalist Monika Malla: