When are the next National holidays in Nepal?
Upcoming Holidays
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Maha Shivaratri
Feb 15, . According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva. -
Gyalpo Lhosar
Feb 18, . Tibetan New year, also known as Losar, is the most important festival in the Tibetan ... -
Prajatantra Diwas
Feb 19, . Marks the end of the 104-year-long dynastic, autocratic and authoritarian rule of the ... -
Fagu Purnima
Mar 3, . Originally a harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu ... -
Nari Dibas
Mar 8, . The UN has declared March 8th to be a day to celebrate, recognise and remember women -
Ghode Jatra
Mar 18, . A horse parade organized in Tudikhel in Kathmandu every year, on the new moon of Chaitra ...
List of Holidays in Nepal in 2026
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Prithvi Jayanti | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Maghe Sankranti | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Sonam Losar | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Martyrs' Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Maha Shivaratri | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Gyalpo Lhosar | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Prajatantra Diwas | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Fagu Purnima | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Nari Dibas | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Ghode Jatra | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Ramjan Edul Fikra | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Nepali New Year | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Buddha Jayanti | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Edul Aajha | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Gaijatra | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Gaura Festival | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Haritalika Teej | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Nepali Constitution Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Indra Jatra | Regional Holiday | |
| Saturday | Phulpati | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Maha Navami | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Maha Ashtami | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Subha Vijaya Dashami | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Laxmi Puja | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Gobardhan Puja | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Bhai Tika | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Chaath Puja | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Guru Nanak's Birthday | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Udhauli Parva | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Tamu Lhosar | National Holiday |
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