List of Public Holidays in Nepal 2081

Here is a list of all the holidays along with their respective dates for Nepal in the year 2081:

• Nepali New Year: Baishakh 1 (Saturday)
• Ram Navami: Baishakh 5 (Wednesday)
• Chandi Purnima, Buddha Jayanti, Ubhauli Festival of Kirant Community: Jestha 10 (Thursday)
• Raksha Bandhan: Bhadra 3 (Monday)
• Shree Krishna Ashtami (Krishna Janmashtami): Bhadra 10 (Monday)
• Ghatasthapana: Ashoj 17 (Thursday)
• Dashain Festival: Ashoj 27 to Kartik 1 (Thursday to Monday)
• Tihar Festival: Kartik 15 to Kartik 19 (Thursday to Monday)
• Laxmi Puja: Kartik 15 (Thursday)
• Mha Puja, Nepal Sambhat Starts, Govardhan Puja: Kartik 17 (Saturday)
• Bhai Tika / Kija Puja: Kartik 18 (Sunday)
• Chhat Festival: Kartik 22 (Thursday)
• Christmas Day: Poush 10 (Wednesday)
• Dhaynya Puja – Udhauli Festival of Kirat Community, Yomari Punhi (Jyapu Diwas): Mangsir 30 (Sunday)
• Tamu Lhosar: Poush 15 (Monday)
• Maghi Festival / Maghe Sankranti: Magh 1 (Tuesday)
• Sonam Lhosar: Magh 17 (Thursday)
• Mahashivaratri: Falgun 14 (Wednesday)
• Gyalpo Losar (Sherpa Community): Falgun 16 (Friday)
• Eid al-Fitr: Date not specified
• Bakra Eid (Eid al-Adha): Date not specified
• Phagu Purnima (Holi): Falgun 29 (Thursday) in hilly and mountain districts, Chaitra 1 (Friday) in selected districts
• Gaijatra: Bhadra 4 (Tuesday)
• Gaura festival: Bhadra 10 (Monday)
• Siruwa-Pawani Festival: Date not specified
• Haritalika (Teej): Bhadra 21 (Friday)
• Jitiya festival: Ashoj 9 (Wednesday)
• Vasant Panchami: Magh 21 (Monday)
• Gaijatra: Bhadra 4 (Tuesday)
• Indra Jatra: Ashoj 1 (Tuesday)
• Matsyendranath Voto-showing Jatra: Date not specified
• Ghode Jatra: Chaitra 16 (Saturday)
• World Labor Day (May 1): Baishakh 19 (Wednesday)
• Republic Day: Jestha 15 (Tuesday)
• Constitution Day (National Day): Ashoj 3 (Thursday)
• Martyr’s Day: 16th January (Wednesday)
• National Democracy Day (Rastriya Prajatantra Diwas): Falgun 7 (Wednesday)
• International Women’s Day: March 8 (Falgun 24, Saturday)
• International Day of Persons with Disabilities: December 3 (Tuesday)
• Buddha Jayanti: Date not specified
• Prithvi Jayanti (National Unity Day): Saturday 27th Poush
• Falgunand Jayanti: Sunday, 25th of Kattik
• Mohammad Jayanti: Date not specified
• Guru Nanak Jayanti: 30th Friday, Friday

Public Holidays in Nepal 2081: Government Notice

Festive Holidays: Celebrating Culture and Tradition

• Nepali New Year
• Ram Navami
• Buddha Jayanti/Ubhauli Parwa
• Rakshyabandhan/Janai Purnima
• Krishna Janmashtami
• Ghatasthapana
• Dashain Holidays (Phulpati to Dwadashi – 5 days)
• Tihar Holidays (Laxmi Puja to day after Bhai Tika – 4 days)
• Chhath
• Christmas Day
• Udhauli Parwa/Yomari Punhi
• Tamu Lhosar
• Maghe Sankranti
• Sonam Lhosar
• Maha Shivaratri
• Gyalpo Lhosar
• Eid al-Fitr
• Eid al-Adha
• Fagu Purnima/Holi

Specific Day Holidays: Commemorating Remarkable Events and Personalities

• Gai Jatra (Kathmandu valley only)
• Indrajatra (Kathmandu valley only)
• Ghode Jatra (Kathmandu valley only)
• Bhoto Dekhaune Jatra (Kathmandu valley only)
• Gaura Parwa
• Teej (Women only)
• International Women’s Day (Women only)
• Jitiya Parwa (Only for women who celebrate)

National Days: Upholding Patriotism and Constitutional Values

• Republic Day
• Constitution Day
• Shahid Diwas
• National Democracy Day
• Prithvi Jayanti
• Labour Day/May Day