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 | 279 days ago | Public holiday |
| 15 January | Maghe Sankranti | Thursday | 275 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 January | Sonam Lhochhar | Monday | 271 days ago | Public holiday |
| 29 January | Martyr's Day | Thursday | 261 days ago | Public holiday |
| 15 February | Maha Shivaratri | Sunday | 244 days ago | Public holiday |
| 18 February | Gyalpo Lhosar | Wednesday | 241 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 February | National Democracy Day | Thursday | 240 days ago | Public holiday |
| 2 March | Fagu Poornima | Monday | 229 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 March | Fagu Poornima (Terai) | Tuesday | 228 days ago | Public holiday |
| 8 March | International Women's Day | Sunday | 223 days ago | Public holiday |
| 21 March | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Saturday | 210 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 March | Ram Navami | Friday | 204 days ago | Public holiday |
| 14 April | Nepali New Year | Tuesday | 186 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | Buddha Jayanti; International Labor Day | Friday | 169 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 May | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Thursday | 142 days ago | Public holiday |
| 29 May | Republic Day | Friday | 141 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 August | Janai Poornima | Friday | 50 days ago | Public holiday |
| 4 September | Shree Krishna Janmashtami | Friday | 43 days ago | Public holiday |
| 19 September | Constitution Day | Saturday | 28 days ago | Public holiday |
| 11 October | Ghatasthapana | Sunday | 6 days ago | Public holiday |
| 18 October | Fulpati | Sunday | in 1 days | Public holiday |
| 19 October | Maha Ashtami; Maha Navami | Monday | in 2 days | Public holiday |
| 20 October | Bijaya Dashami | Tuesday | in 3 days | Public holiday |
| 21 October | Ekadashi (Dashain) | Wednesday | in 4 days | Public holiday |
| 22 October | Duwadashi (Dashain) | Thursday | in 5 days | Public holiday |
| 8 November | Laxmi Pooja | Sunday | in 22 days | Public holiday |
| 9 November | Gai Tihar | Monday | in 23 days | Public holiday |
| 10 November | Gobardhan Pooja; Mha Pooja | Tuesday | in 24 days | Public holiday |
| 11 November | Bhai Tika | Wednesday | in 25 days | Public holiday |
| 15 November | Chhath Parva | Sunday | in 29 days | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Friday | in 69 days | Public holiday |
| 30 December | Tamu Lhochhar | Wednesday | in 74 days | Public holiday |
Working days in 2026
- Working days in 2026: 238
- Free days in 2026: 127
- Public holidays in 2026: 32
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