The first day of first month in the Tibetan Calendar year is celebrated as New Year called Lorsa in Tibetan. As per the tradtion, a special ceremony is held in the Prayer Assembly Hall before dawn as early as 3 am to 4.30 am in the morning. This will be later followed by a joint assembly prayer with monks of Sera Mey Monastery at Sera Lachi Assembly Hall at 5.00 am.
The management of the Monastery offer greetings of Khata (White Scarves) & shetos (Tibetan cookies, Sweets & Fruits) to The Abbot, Ex-Abbots, Disciplinarian, Chant Master & Tulku Lamas.