Nepal Public Holidays in 2022
Nepal has a total of 52 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed 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 15, 2022 |
| Sonam Losar | Wednesday, February 2, 2022 |
| Basant Panchami | Sunday, February 6, 2022 |
| National Democracy Day | Saturday, February 19, 2022 |
| Maha Shivaratri | Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
| Gyalpo Losar | Thursday, March 3, 2022 |
| Nari Dibas | Tuesday, March 8, 2022 |
| Holi Purnima (Hill region) | Thursday, March 17, 2022 |
| Holi Purnima (Terai region) | Friday, March 18, 2022 |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 20, 2022 |
| Godhe Yatra | Friday, April 1, 2022 |
| Ram Nawami | Sunday, April 10, 2022 |
| Nepali New Year | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Majdoor Divas | Sunday, May 1, 2022 |
| Ramjan Edul Fikra | Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
| Election Day | Friday, May 13, 2022 |
| Buddha Jayanti | Monday, May 16, 2022 |
| Ubhauli Parva | Monday, May 16, 2022 |
| Ganatantra Diwas | Sunday, May 29, 2022 |
| June Solstice | Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
| Edul Aajaha | Sunday, July 10, 2022 |
| Janai Purnima | Friday, August 12, 2022 |
| Gai Jatra | Friday, August 12, 2022 |
| Shree Krishna Janamashtami | Friday, August 19, 2022 |
| Hartalika Teej | Tuesday, August 30, 2022 |
| Gaura Parba | Saturday, September 3, 2022 |
| Indra Jatra | Friday, September 9, 2022 |
| Jitiya Parwa | Sunday, September 18, 2022 |
| Constitution Day | Monday, September 19, 2022 |
| September Equinox | Friday, September 23, 2022 |
| Ghatasthapana | Monday, September 26, 2022 |
| Phulpati (Dashain) | Sunday, October 2, 2022 |
| Astami (Dashain) | Monday, October 3, 2022 |
| Nawami (Dashain) | Tuesday, October 4, 2022 |
| Dashami (Dashain) | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
| Ekadashi (Dashain) | Thursday, October 6, 2022 |
| Duwadashi (Dashain) | Friday, October 7, 2022 |
| National Mourning Day | Tuesday, October 18, 2022 |
| Laxmi Puja (Tihar) | Monday, October 24, 2022 |
| Gai Tihar | Tuesday, October 25, 2022 |
| Gobhardan Pujan (Tihar) | Wednesday, October 26, 2022 |
| Bhai Tika (Tihar) | Thursday, October 27, 2022 |
| Chhat Parwa | Sunday, October 30, 2022 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
| Phalgunanda Jayanti | Friday, November 11, 2022 |
| General Election Day | Sunday, November 20, 2022 |
| General Election Holiday | Monday, November 21, 2022 |
| International Day of Disabled Persons | Saturday, December 3, 2022 |
| Udhauli Parva | Thursday, December 8, 2022 |
| December Solstice | Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
| Christmas Day | Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
| Tamu Lhosar | Friday, December 30, 2022 |