Nepal Public Holidays in 2017
Nepal has a total of 50 holidays in 2017. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Maghe Sankranti |
Saturday, January 14, 2017 |
| Sonam Losar |
Saturday, January 28, 2017 |
| Martyrs' Memorial Day |
Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
| National Democracy Day |
Saturday, February 18, 2017 |
| Maha Shivaratri |
Friday, February 24, 2017 |
| Gyalpo Losar |
Monday, February 27, 2017 |
| Nari Dibas |
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 |
| Holi Purnima (Hill region) |
Sunday, March 12, 2017 |
| Holi Purnima (Terai region) |
Monday, March 13, 2017 |
| March Equinox |
Monday, March 20, 2017 |
| Godhe Yatra |
Monday, March 27, 2017 |
| Ram Nawami |
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 |
| Nepali New Year |
Friday, April 14, 2017 |
| Nepalese President's Visit to India |
Monday, April 17, 2017 |
| Loktantra Diwas |
Monday, April 24, 2017 |
| Majdoor Divas |
Monday, May 1, 2017 |
| Buddha Jayanti |
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 |
| Ganatantra Diwas |
Monday, May 29, 2017 |
| June Solstice |
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 |
| Ramjan Edul Fikra |
Monday, June 26, 2017 |
| Janai Purnima |
Monday, August 7, 2017 |
| Gai Jatra |
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 |
| Gaura Parba |
Monday, August 14, 2017 |
| Shree Krishna Janamashtami |
Monday, August 14, 2017 |
| Edul Aajaha |
Saturday, September 2, 2017 |
| Indra Jatra |
Tuesday, September 5, 2017 |
| Civil Service Day |
Thursday, September 7, 2017 |
| Constitution Day |
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
| Ghatasthapana |
Thursday, September 21, 2017 |
| September Equinox |
Friday, September 22, 2017 |
| Phulpati (Dashain) |
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 |
| Astami (Dashain) |
Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
| Nawami (Dashain) |
Friday, September 29, 2017 |
| Dashami (Dashain) |
Saturday, September 30, 2017 |
| Ekadashi (Dashain) |
Sunday, October 1, 2017 |
| Duwadashi (Dashain) |
Monday, October 2, 2017 |
| Kojagrat Purnima |
Thursday, October 5, 2017 |
| Gobardhan Pooja (Tihar Festival) |
Thursday, October 19, 2017 |
| Bhai Tika (Tihar Festival) |
Friday, October 20, 2017 |
| Gobhardan Pujan (Tihar) |
Friday, October 20, 2017 |
| Bhai Tika (Tihar Festival) |
Saturday, October 21, 2017 |
| Bhai Tika (Tihar) |
Saturday, October 21, 2017 |
| Chhat Parwa |
Thursday, October 26, 2017 |
| Laxmi Puja (Tihar) |
Monday, October 30, 2017 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Saturday, November 4, 2017 |
| Udhauli Parva |
Sunday, December 3, 2017 |
| December Solstice |
Thursday, December 21, 2017 |
| Christmas Day |
Monday, December 25, 2017 |
| Lhosar |
Saturday, December 30, 2017 |
| Tamu Lhosar |
Saturday, December 30, 2017 |
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