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Nepali New Year

नेपाली नयाँ वर्षPublic
2081-01-01(2024-04-13)
National

Beginning of the Nepali New Year according to Bikram Sambat calendar

Democracy Day

लोकतन्त्र दिवसPublic
2081-03-19(2024-07-07)
National

Commemoration of the restoration of democracy in Nepal

Dashain Ghatasthapana

दशैं घटस्थापनाReligious
2081-06-24(2024-10-10)• 15 days
National

First day of Dashain festival, installation of goddess Durga

Vijaya Dashami

विजया दशमीPublic
2081-07-08(2024-10-24)
National

Main day of Dashain festival, celebration of victory of good over evil

Kaag Tihar

काग तिहारReligious
2081-07-12(2024-10-28)• 5 days
National

First day of Tihar festival, worship of crows

Laxmi Puja

लक्ष्मी पूजाReligious
2081-07-15(2024-10-31)
National

Goddess Laxmi worship, main day of Tihar

Bhai Tika

भाइटीकाPublic
2081-07-16(2024-11-01)
National

Last day of Tihar, celebration of brother-sister bond

Constitution Day

संविधान दिवसPublic
2081-06-15(2024-09-19)
National

Commemoration of the promulgation of Nepali Constitution

BP Jayanti

बीपी जयन्तीPublic
2081-09-14(2024-12-27)
National

Birthday of BP Koirala, first elected Prime Minister of Nepal

Prithvi Jayanti

पृथ्वी जयन्तीPublic
2081-10-27(2025-01-11)
National

Birthday of King Prithvi Narayan Shah, unifier of Nepal

National Unity Day

राष्ट्रिय एकता दिवसPublic
2081-10-27(2025-01-11)
National

Celebration of national unity and diversity

Maha Shivaratri

महाशिवरात्रिReligious
2081-11-08(2025-02-21)
National

Great night of Lord Shiva

Fagu Purnima

फागु पूर्णिमाReligious
2081-12-12(2025-03-25)
National

Holi festival, festival of colors

Chaite Dashain

चैते दशैंReligious
2081-01-09(2024-04-22)
National

Small Dashain celebrated in Chaitra month

Ram Nawami

राम नवमीReligious
2081-01-13(2024-04-24)
National

Birthday of Lord Ram

Krishna Janmastami

कृष्ण जन्माष्टमीReligious
2081-06-23(2024-10-09)
National

Birthday of Lord Krishna

Gai Jatra

गाईजात्राCultural
2081-05-16(2024-08-31)
Bagmati Province

Festival of cows, observed in Kathmandu Valley

Indra Jatra

इन्द्रजात्राCultural
2081-05-04(2024-08-19)
Bagmati Province

Festival dedicated to Indra, the god of rain

Maghe Sankranti

माघे संक्रान्तिCultural
2081-10-01(2025-01-15)
National

First day of Magh month, celebrated as New Year by Tharu community

Saraswati Puja

सरस्वती पूजाReligious
2081-02-02(2024-05-15)
National

Worship of goddess of knowledge and wisdom

Buddha Jayanti

बुद्ध जयन्तीReligious
2081-02-15(2024-05-28)
National

Birth anniversary of Lord Buddha

Guru Purnima

गुरु पूर्णिमाReligious
2081-04-03(2024-07-19)
National

Day to honor spiritual and academic teachers

Janai Purnima

जनै पूर्णिमाReligious
2081-07-15(2024-10-31)
National

Sacred thread changing ceremony for Hindus

Teej

तीजReligious
2081-06-12(2024-09-27)
National

Women's festival for marital happiness and long life of husbands

Rikanteshwar Fair

रिकन्तेश्वर मेलाCultural
2081-08-07(2024-11-22)
Lumbini Province

Traditional fair held in Rikanteshwar temple