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Upcoming Nepal Public Holidays

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This page contains the list of upcoming Nepal public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from October 2024 to September 2025. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly.

Below is the list of Nepal public holidays from October 2024 to September 2025:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Thursday Ghatasthapana
Thursday Dashain Festival (Phulpati/Fulpaati)
Friday Dashain Festival (Maha Astami)
Friday Dashain Festival (Maha Nawami)
Saturday Dashain Festival (Vijaya Dashami)
Sunday Dashain Festival (Pampakusha Ekadashi)
Monday Dashain Festival (Dwadashi)
Thursday Yam Panchak / Tihar Festival (Laxmi Pooja)
Friday Yam Panchak / Tihar Festival (Gai Tihar)
Saturday Yam Panchak / Tihar Festival (Goru Tihar / Gobardhan Pooja)
Sunday Yam Panchak / Tihar Festival (Bhai Tika)
Monday Yam Panchak / Tihar Festival
Thursday Chhat Parwa
Sunday Phalgunanda Jayanti (only for Kiranti employees) other government
Friday Guru Nanak Jayanti (only for Sikh employees) sikh
Tuesday International Disabilities Day (only for disabled employees) other
Sunday Urdhyauli Parwa / Mangshir Dhanya Purnima (only for Kiranti employees) other
Wednesday Christmas Day christian
Monday Tamu Lhosar
Saturday Prithivi Jayanti (Unity Day)
Tuesday Maghi Parba / Maghe Sankranti
Wednesday Sahid Diwash (Martyrs' Day)
Thursday Sonam Lhosar (Tamang New Year)
Wednesday Rastraya Prajatantra Dibas (Democracy Day)
Wednesday Maaha Shivaratri
Friday Gyalpyo/Gyallo Loshar other
Saturday Nari Dibas (International Women's Day)
Thursday Holi / Phagu Purnima / Basanta Utsav (55 Hilly Districts) regional
Friday Holi / Phagu Purnima / Basanta Utsav (Terai and Inner Madhesh) regional
Saturday Ghodejatra (Kathmandu Valley) regional
Monday Ramjan Edul Fikra (End of Ramadan) muslim
Sunday Ram Navami
Sunday Nepali New Year (Bisket Jatra)
Thursday International Workers Day (Majdoor Divas)
Monday Buddha Jayanti (Bhudda Day)
Monday Ubhauli festival/Chandi Purnima (May Full Moon) (for Kirat, Rai, Yakhkha, Sunuwar, and Limbu employees) other
Wednesday Ganatantra Diwas / Republic Day
Saturday Edul Aajaha / Bakar Eed (Feast of Sacrifice) muslim
Saturday Naag Panchami / Janaipurnima / Rakshya Bandhan
Sunday Gai Jatra (Kathmandu Valley) regional
Saturday Shree Krishna Janmasthami
Saturday Gaura Parba other
Tuesday Hari Taika (Teej) (only for women employees) other
Saturday Indra Jatra (Kathmandu Valley) regional
Sunday Jitiya Parwa (only for women employees following Jitiya Parwa) other
Friday Constitution Day (National Day)
Monday Ghatasthapana
Monday Dashain Festival (Phulpati/Fulpaati)
Tuesday Dashain Festival (Maha Astami)

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Global Holidays Observed in Nepal


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Nepal, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2024-2034).

Nepal Background Information and Links