# Kunse Aunshi 2026: Date and Rituals

> This is Aunshi, a new moon day of Nepal kept for the parents: Kushe Aunshi is Father's Day and Matatirtha Aunshi is Mother's Day.

Source: https://www.hinducalendar.today/festivals/kunse-aunshi

## Significance & Spiritual Meaning

Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues

Significance & Spiritual Meaning

This is Aunshi, a new moon day of Nepal kept for the parents: Kushe Aunshi is Father's Day and Matatirtha Aunshi is Mother's Day.

Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues

Children give their fathers a gift on Kushe Aunshi, and on Matatirtha Aunshi they honour the mothers, and those who have died, with a bath at the holy pond of Matatirtha.

## Key Rituals & Observance

Step-by-step sacred rituals and worship practices

1. 1 Step 1 Meeting with the parents and a gift.
2. 2 Step 2 Prayers for the parents who have died.