Past Events

NOA’s Life Members Appreciation Luncheon Program

Dear NOA Founding, Life Member, Advisor, Executive Committee Members and Volunteers, Jojolapa! Namaste! On behalf of the Newah Organization of America (NOA), we would like to cordially invite you to its NOA's Life Members Appreciation Luncheon Program on Saturday, April 27, 2019 as a token for your contribution and support towards NOA. This luncheon is an informal gathering and hope you will accept our invitation. Once again thank you very much for your continued support towards NOA’s mission to preserve Newah culture, heritage, and language. » Life members can bring guests at their own expense ($15 per guest and $25… Readmore

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April 24th, 2019

NOA 9th Group Kayeta Puja (Bratabandha) ceremony 2019

Dear NOA Friends, Family and Community Members, Jwojolappa!! Namaste!! Newah Organization of America (NOA) is pleased to announce that a Group Kayeta Puja (Bratabandha) Ceremony is being organized in Washington DC Metropolitan area on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Kayeta Puja is a unique and very important religious ceremony in the life of young men milestone, it is considered the spiritual ceremony at beginning of manhood. Renowned Newah priest and scholar Mr. Basav Rajopadhyay will perform the traditional Kayeta Puja rituals. NOA have been organizing a different Newah’s religious, cultural and ritual events to serve and facilitate our increase number of… Readmore

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March 16th, 2019

Yomari Punhi Celebrations 1139 N.S (2018)

Dear Life Members, NOALC Parents, community members and Volunteers. Jwajalapa ! Wish you all a Happy Yomari Punhi , Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2019!! On behalf of the Newah Organization of America (NOA), we would like to cordially invite you and your family to celebrate Yomari Punhi Gathering. Donation up to 2 Adults $10.00 and additional $5.00 and kids are free. We will have a LIVE Yomari preparation and cooking presentation. A traditional delicious Homemade Newah feast with Yomari will be served. Please bring your kids. The main purpose of this Yomari Punhi celebration is to expose our… Readmore

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December 13th, 2018

Nepal Sambat 1139 Celebration Commemorating Shankhadhar Sakhwa

नेपाल सम्बत ११३९ न्हुदँ नापं राष्ट्रिय बिभुति शंखधर साख्वा यात हना ज्याझो ! Nepal Sambat 1139 Celebration commemorating Legendary Shankhadhar Sakhwa Dear Community Member Friends and Families, Jwajalapa! Namaste!! नेपाल संबत् ११३९ न्हूदंया लसताय् दुनुगलंनिसें भिंतुना ! Wishing you all a Happy New Year - Nepal Sambat 1139! The Newah Organization of America (NOA) cordially invite you to join with your family and friends to attend Nepal Sambat 1139 (the National Era of Nepal) celebration commemorating Legendary Shankhadhar Sakhwa. The program will begin with a traditional “SUKUNDA” procession. Nepal Sambat is an indigenous creation of its legend and a unique… Readmore

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October 31st, 2018