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Holidays / Nepal

Nepal public holidays

Public holidays in Nepal, 2026

32 public holidays, 13 next to the weekend and 3 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2010 to 2027.

32Holidays in 2026
TodayNext holiday
3Long weekends
18Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
11 Jan 2026SunPrithvi Jayantiपृथ्वी जयन्तीlong weekendpast
15 Jan 2026ThuMaghe Sankrantiमाघे संक्रान्तिweekdaypast
19 Jan 2026MonSonam Lhochharसोनम ल्होछारweekdaypast
29 Jan 2026ThuMartyr's Dayशहीद दिवसweekdaypast
15 Feb 2026SunMaha Shivaratriमहाशिवरात्रिlong weekendpast
18 Feb 2026WedGyalpo Lhosarग्याल्पो ल्होसारweekdaypast
19 Feb 2026ThuNational Democracy Dayराष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र दिवसweekdaypast
2 Mar 2026MonFagu Poornimaफागुपूर्णिमाweekdaypast
3 Mar 2026TueFagu Poornima (Terai)फागुपूर्णिमा (तराई)weekdaypast
8 Mar 2026SunInternational Women's Dayअन्तर्राष्ट्रिय महिला दिवसlong weekendpast
21 Mar 2026SatEid al-Fitr (estimated)ईद (ईद उल फित्र) (अनुमानित)weekendpast
27 Mar 2026FriRam Navamiराम नवमीlong weekendpast
14 Apr 2026TueNepali New Yearनेपाली नयाँ वर्षweekdaypast
1 May 2026FriBuddha Jayanti, International Labor Dayअन्तर्राष्ट्रिय श्रम दिवसlong weekendpast
28 May 2026ThuEid al-Adha (estimated)बकर ईद (ईद उल अजहा) (अनुमानित)weekdaypast
29 May 2026FriRepublic Dayगणतन्त्र दिवसlong weekendpast
28 Aug 2026FriJanai Poornimaजनै पूर्णिमाlong weekendpast
4 Sep 2026FriShree Krishna Janmashtamiश्रीकृष्ण जन्माष्टमीlong weekendpast
19 Sep 2026SatConstitution Dayसंविधान दिवसweekendpast
11 Oct 2026SunGhatasthapanaघटस्थापनाlong weekendpast
18 Oct 2026SunFulpatiफुलपातीlong weekendpast
19 Oct 2026MonMaha Ashtami, Maha Navamiमहा अष्टमीweekdaypast
20 Oct 2026TueBijaya Dashamiविजया दशमीweekdaypast
21 Oct 2026WedEkadashi (Dashain)एकादशी (दशैं)weekdaypast
22 Oct 2026ThuDuwadashi (Dashain)दुवादशी (दशैं)weekdaypast
8 Nov 2026SunLaxmi Poojaलक्ष्मीपूजाlong weekendToday
9 Nov 2026MonGai Tiharगाई तिहारweekdayTomorrow
10 Nov 2026TueGobardhan Pooja, Mha Poojaगोवर्धन पूजाweekdayin 2 days
11 Nov 2026WedBhai Tikaभाइटीकाweekdayin 3 days
15 Nov 2026SunChhath Parvaछठ पर्वlong weekendin 7 days
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas Dayक्रिसमसको दिनlong weekendin 47 days
30 Dec 2026WedTamu Lhochharतमु ल्हाेसारweekdayin 52 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

28 May to 30 MayEid al-Adha (estimated), Republic Day3 days
17 Oct to 22 OctFulpati, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami, Bijaya Dashami, Ekadashi (Dashain), Duwadashi (Dashain)6 days
7 Nov to 11 NovLaxmi Pooja, Gai Tihar, Gobardhan Pooja, Mha Pooja, Bhai Tika5 days

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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