Nepal public holidays 2026
Official non-working public holidays in Nepal, 2026.
Nepal, 2026
32 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 January | Prithvi Jayanti | Sunday | 302 days ago | Public holiday |
| 15 January | Maghe Sankranti | Thursday | 298 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 January | Sonam Lhochhar | Monday | 294 days ago | Public holiday |
| 29 January | Martyr's Day | Thursday | 284 days ago | Public holiday |
| 15 February | Maha Shivaratri | Sunday | 267 days ago | Public holiday |
| 18 February | Gyalpo Lhosar | Wednesday | 264 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 February | National Democracy Day | Thursday | 263 days ago | Public holiday |
| 2 March | Fagu Poornima | Monday | 252 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 March | Fagu Poornima (Terai) | Tuesday | 251 days ago | Public holiday |
| 8 March | International Women's Day | Sunday | 246 days ago | Public holiday |
| 21 March | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Saturday | 233 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 March | Ram Navami | Friday | 227 days ago | Public holiday |
| 14 April | Nepali New Year | Tuesday | 209 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | Buddha Jayanti; International Labor Day | Friday | 192 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 May | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Thursday | 165 days ago | Public holiday |
| 29 May | Republic Day | Friday | 164 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 August | Janai Poornima | Friday | 73 days ago | Public holiday |
| 4 September | Shree Krishna Janmashtami | Friday | 66 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 September | Constitution Day | Saturday | 51 days ago | Public holiday |
| 11 October | Ghatasthapana | Sunday | 29 days ago | Public holiday |
| 18 October | Fulpati | Sunday | 22 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 October | Maha Ashtami; Maha Navami | Monday | 21 days ago | Public holiday |
| 20 October | Bijaya Dashami | Tuesday | 20 days ago | Public holiday |
| 21 October | Ekadashi (Dashain) | Wednesday | 19 days ago | Public holiday |
| 22 October | Duwadashi (Dashain) | Thursday | 18 days ago | Public holiday |
| 8 November | Laxmi Pooja | Sunday | 1 days ago | Public holiday |
| 9 November | Gai Tihar | Monday | today | Public holiday |
| 10 November | Gobardhan Pooja; Mha Pooja | Tuesday | in 1 days | Public holiday |
| 11 November | Bhai Tika | Wednesday | in 2 days | Public holiday |
| 15 November | Chhath Parva | Sunday | in 6 days | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday | in 46 days | Public holiday |
| 30 December | Tamu Lhochhar | Wednesday | in 51 days | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 238
- Free days in 2026: 127
- Public holidays in 2026: 32
A free day is a Saturday, a Sunday or a public holiday — one rule on every page of this site.