On January 2, 2024, King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema welcomed a group of Thimphu children to recite Lolay at Lingkana Palace on Nyilo. Nyilo is a holiday which marks the lengthening of days, and is celebrated as the beginning of a new year in parts of western Bhutan. The holiday is traditionally celebrated with children going from house to house reciting "Lolay" or wishes for a good year.