National Holidays in Nepal (2026) 🇳🇵

Q: When is the next public holiday in Nepal?

The next public holiday in Nepal is Janai Poornima on Friday, August 28, 2026 — in 86 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Nepal have in 2026?

Nepal has 32 public holidays in 2026.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Nepal?

The most recent public holiday in Nepal was Republic Day on Friday, May 29, 2026 — 5 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Nepal?

The next 5 public holidays in Nepal:Friday, August 28, 2026: Janai PoornimaFriday, September 4, 2026: Shree Krishna JanmashtamiSaturday, September 19, 2026: Constitution DaySunday, October 11, 2026: GhatasthapanaSunday, October 18, 2026: Fulpati

Q: How does Nepal's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Nepal has 32 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:China: 16 public holidaysIndia: 15 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Nepal have in 2027?

Nepal will have 32 public holidays in 2027.

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This year, Nepal observes 32 public holidays, with 32 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Janai Poornima on 28 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Republic Day. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Nepal.

Date		Holiday Name
28 Aug	Friday	Janai Poornima
4 Sep	Friday	Shree Krishna Janmashtami
19 Sep	Saturday	Constitution Day
11 Oct	Sunday	Ghatasthapana
18 Oct	Sunday	Fulpati
19 Oct	Monday	Maha Ashtami; Maha Navami
20 Oct	Tuesday	Bijaya Dashami
21 Oct	Wednesday	Ekadashi (Dashain)
22 Oct	Thursday	Duwadashi (Dashain)
8 Nov	Sunday	Laxmi Pooja
9 Nov	Monday	Gai Tihar
10 Nov	Tuesday	Gobardhan Pooja; Mha Pooja
11 Nov	Wednesday	Bhai Tika
15 Nov	Sunday	Chhath Parva
25 Dec	Friday	Christmas Day
30 Dec	Wednesday	Tamu Lhochhar