Udhauli Festival is a time for the Kirati community to worship their ancestors and deities. During the festival, people participate in various cultural activities such as singing, dancing, and feasting while dressed in traditional Kirati attire.

Udhauli is a major festival for the Nepali Kirat community, particularly for ethnic groups like Rai, Limbu, Yakha, Sunuwar, Thami, Surel, Jirel, Hayu, Chhantyal, Dhimal, and others. It is celebrated across the country with rituals and offerings.

Overall, Udhauli Festival holds great cultural significance for the Kirati community in Dharan and other parts of Nepal, and it is celebrated with immense joy and enthusiasm.