Festival of lights popularly known as Diwali among all is celebrated in the month of October. Similarly Khogla in Pattan Valley and Halda in other valleys of Lahaul are celebrated in the month of January. Pencil cedar branches are cut into strips and are tied together into bundles to make a torch called Halda. Then this Haldas are lit and brought to a center place where they are kept and is celebrated by the locals and enjoyed by the tourist.