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Public holidays in Nepal 2019

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Every public holiday in Nepal in 2019 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2019 on a calendar. Open the Nepal calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2019 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Nepal, 2019

DateDayHolidayType
15 JanuaryTuesdayMaghe SankrantiNational
5 FebruaryTuesdaySonam LhochharNational
4 MarchMondayMaha ShivaratriNational
7 MarchThursdayGyalpo LhosarNational
8 MarchFridayInternational Women's DayNational
20 MarchWednesdayFagu PoornimaNational
21 MarchThursdayFagu Poornima (Terai)National
14 AprilSundayNepali New YearNational
1 MayWednesdayInternational Labor DayNational
18 MaySaturdayBuddha JayantiNational
5 JuneWednesdayEid al-FitrNational
12 AugustMondayEid al-AdhaNational
20 SeptemberFridayConstitution DayNational
5 OctoberSaturdayFulpatiNational
6 OctoberSundayMaha Ashtami; Maha NavamiNational
8 OctoberTuesdayBijaya DashamiNational
9 OctoberWednesdayEkadashi (Dashain)National
27 OctoberSundayGai Tihar; Laxmi PoojaNational
28 OctoberMondayGobardhan Pooja; Mha PoojaNational
29 OctoberTuesdayBhai TikaNational
2 NovemberSaturdayChhath ParvaNational
25 DecemberWednesdayChristmas DayNational
31 DecemberTuesdayTamu LhochharNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 23 national holidays in 2019, 17 fall on a weekday and 6 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Nepal 2018 · Public holidays in Nepal 2020

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Nepal.