why are most festivals celebrated during the winter in the Ladakh region . explain it in three points
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Some of the famous festivals celebrated in Ladakh include:
Hemis Festival: Celebrated in the largest and richest buddhist monastery, the Hemis Festival is one of the most famous Festivals of Ladakh. At the times of this festival, locals dress in their traditional costumes and perform a sacred masked dance in a big gathering.
Losar Festival: Going on for a straight month, this is one of the biggest Festivals of Ladakh and attracts flocks of tourists from all over the world. From organising small fairs to exhibiting rituals and cultural performances, this festival gives out carnival like vibes.
Sindhu Darshan: This one is a three day festival and is celebrated on the full moon of June month. Dedicated to river Indus, this festival can be best enjoyed along the shores where people can be seen opening food stalls and serving free food to others.
Phyang Tsedup Festival: If you want to enjoy the performances of buddhist monks dressed up in capes and wearing masks then Phyang Tsedup Festival.