Nepal Public Holidays in 2023
Nepal has a total of 50 holidays in 2023. 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 |
|---|---|
| Prithvi Jayanti | Wednesday, January 11, 2023 |
| Maghe Sankranti | Sunday, January 15, 2023 |
| National Mourning Day | Monday, January 16, 2023 |
| Sonam Losar | Sunday, January 22, 2023 |
| Basant Panchami | Thursday, January 26, 2023 |
| People's War Day | Monday, February 13, 2023 |
| Maha Shivaratri | Saturday, February 18, 2023 |
| National Democracy Day | Sunday, February 19, 2023 |
| Gyalpo Losar | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Holi Purnima (Hill region) | Monday, March 6, 2023 |
| Holi Purnima (Terai region) | Tuesday, March 7, 2023 |
| Nari Dibas | Wednesday, March 8, 2023 |
| March Equinox | Tuesday, March 21, 2023 |
| Godhe Yatra | Tuesday, March 21, 2023 |
| Ram Nawami | Thursday, March 30, 2023 |
| Nepali New Year | Friday, April 14, 2023 |
| Ramjan Edul Fikra | Saturday, April 22, 2023 |
| Majdoor Divas | Monday, May 1, 2023 |
| Buddha Jayanti | Friday, May 5, 2023 |
| Ubhauli Parva | Friday, May 5, 2023 |
| Ganatantra Diwas | Monday, May 29, 2023 |
| June Solstice | Wednesday, June 21, 2023 |
| Edul Aajaha | Thursday, June 29, 2023 |
| Janai Purnima | Wednesday, August 30, 2023 |
| Gai Jatra | Friday, September 1, 2023 |
| Gaura Parba | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Shree Krishna Janamashtami | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| National Mourning Day | Thursday, September 14, 2023 |
| Hartalika Teej | Monday, September 18, 2023 |
| Constitution Day | Tuesday, September 19, 2023 |
| September Equinox | Saturday, September 23, 2023 |
| Indra Jatra | Thursday, September 28, 2023 |
| Jitiya Parwa | Saturday, October 7, 2023 |
| Ghatasthapana | Sunday, October 15, 2023 |
| Phulpati (Dashain) | Saturday, October 21, 2023 |
| Astami (Dashain) | Sunday, October 22, 2023 |
| Nawami (Dashain) | Monday, October 23, 2023 |
| Dashami (Dashain) | Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
| Ekadashi (Dashain) | Wednesday, October 25, 2023 |
| Phalgunanda Jayanti | Saturday, November 11, 2023 |
| Laxmi Puja (Tihar) | Sunday, November 12, 2023 |
| Gobhardan Pujan (Tihar) | Tuesday, November 14, 2023 |
| Bhai Tika (Tihar) | Wednesday, November 15, 2023 |
| Chhat Parwa | Sunday, November 19, 2023 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | Monday, November 27, 2023 |
| International Day of Disabled Persons | Sunday, December 3, 2023 |
| December Solstice | Friday, December 22, 2023 |
| Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2023 |
| Udhauli Parva | Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
| Tamu Lhosar | Saturday, December 30, 2023 |