Nepal Public Holidays in 2018
Nepal has a total of 51 holidays in 2018. 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 |
|---|---|
| Prithvi Jayanti |
Thursday, January 11, 2018 |
| Maghe Sankranti |
Sunday, January 14, 2018 |
| Sonam Losar |
Thursday, January 18, 2018 |
| Basant Panchami |
Monday, January 22, 2018 |
| Martyrs' Memorial Day |
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 |
| Gyalpo Losar |
Friday, February 16, 2018 |
| National Democracy Day |
Monday, February 19, 2018 |
| Holi Purnima (Hill region) |
Thursday, March 1, 2018 |
| Holi Purnima (Terai region) |
Friday, March 2, 2018 |
| Nari Dibas |
Thursday, March 8, 2018 |
| Maha Shivaratri |
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 |
| Godhe Yatra |
Saturday, March 17, 2018 |
| March Equinox |
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
| Ram Nawami |
Sunday, March 25, 2018 |
| Nepali New Year |
Saturday, April 14, 2018 |
| Loktantra Diwas |
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 |
| Buddha Jayanti |
Monday, April 30, 2018 |
| Majdoor Divas |
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
| Ganatantra Diwas |
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 |
| Ramjan Edul Fikra |
Friday, June 15, 2018 |
| June Solstice |
Thursday, June 21, 2018 |
| Edul Aajaha |
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 |
| Janai Purnima |
Sunday, August 26, 2018 |
| Gai Jatra |
Monday, August 27, 2018 |
| Shree Krishna Janamashtami |
Sunday, September 2, 2018 |
| Gaura Parba |
Monday, September 3, 2018 |
| Civil Service Day |
Friday, September 7, 2018 |
| Hartalika Teej |
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 |
| Rishi Panchami |
Friday, September 14, 2018 |
| Constitution Day |
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 |
| September Equinox |
Sunday, September 23, 2018 |
| Indra Jatra |
Monday, September 24, 2018 |
| Jitiya Parwa |
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 |
| Ghatasthapana |
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 |
| Phulpati (Dashain) |
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 |
| Astami (Dashain) |
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 |
| Nawami (Dashain) |
Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
| Dashami (Dashain) |
Friday, October 19, 2018 |
| Ekadashi (Dashain) |
Saturday, October 20, 2018 |
| Duwadashi (Dashain) |
Sunday, October 21, 2018 |
| Kojagrat Purnima |
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 |
| Laxmi Puja (Tihar) |
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
| Gobhardan Pujan (Tihar) |
Thursday, November 8, 2018 |
| Bhai Tika (Tihar) |
Friday, November 9, 2018 |
| Phalgunanda Jayanti |
Sunday, November 11, 2018 |
| Chhat Parwa |
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Friday, November 23, 2018 |
| December Solstice |
Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Udhauli Parva |
Saturday, December 22, 2018 |
| Christmas Day |
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 |
| Tamu Lhosar |
Sunday, December 30, 2018 |
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