Holidays in Nepal 2025
Nepal has 36 public holidays in 2025. 36 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Nepal.
Holidays in Nepal 2025
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Prithvi Jayanti
पृथ्वी जयन्ती
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Maghe Sankranti
माघे संक्रान्ति
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Martyr's Day
शहीद दिवस
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Sonam Lhochhar
सोनम ल्होछार
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National Democracy Day
राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र दिवस
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Maha Shivaratri
महाशिवरात्रि
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Gyalpo Lhosar
ग्याल्पो ल्होसार
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International Women's Day
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय महिला दिवस
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Fagu Poornima
फागुपूर्णिमा
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Fagu Poornima (Terai)
फागुपूर्णिमा (तराई)
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Eid al-Fitr
ईद (ईद उल फित्र)
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Ram Navami
राम नवमी
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Nepali New Year
नेपाली नयाँ वर्ष
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International Labor Day
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय श्रम दिवस
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Buddha Jayanti
बुद्ध जयन्ती
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Republic Day
गणतन्त्र दिवस
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Eid al-Adha
बकर ईद (ईद उल अजहा)
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Janai Poornima
जनै पूर्णिमा
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Shree Krishna Janmashtami
श्रीकृष्ण जन्माष्टमी
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Constitution Day
संविधान दिवस
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Ghatasthapana
घटस्थापना
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Fulpati
फुलपाती
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Maha Ashtami
महा अष्टमी
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Maha Navami
महा नवमी
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Bijaya Dashami
विजया दशमी
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Ekadashi (Dashain)
एकादशी (दशैं)
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Duwadashi (Dashain)
दुवादशी (दशैं)
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Laxmi Pooja
लक्ष्मीपूजा
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Gai Tihar
गाई तिहार
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Gobardhan Pooja
गोवर्धन पूजा
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Mha Pooja
म्ह पूजा
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Bhai Tika
भाइटीका
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Tihar Holiday
तिहार बिदा
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Chhath Parva
छठ पर्व
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Christmas Day
क्रिसमसको दिन
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Tamu Lhochhar
तमु ल्हाेसार
Federal holiday
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Nepal have in 2025?
- Nepal has 36 public holidays in 2025.
- Which holidays are federal holidays in Nepal in 2025?
- Nepal has 36 federal public holidays in 2025: Prithvi Jayanti (January 11, 2025), Maghe Sankranti (January 14, 2025), Martyr's Day (January 29, 2025), Sonam Lhochhar (January 30, 2025), National Democracy Day (February 19, 2025), Maha Shivaratri (February 26, 2025), Gyalpo Lhosar (February 28, 2025), International Women's Day (March 8, 2025), Fagu Poornima (March 13, 2025), Fagu Poornima (Terai) (March 14, 2025), Eid al-Fitr (March 31, 2025), Ram Navami (April 6, 2025), Nepali New Year (April 14, 2025), International Labor Day (May 1, 2025), Buddha Jayanti (May 12, 2025), Republic Day (May 28, 2025), Eid al-Adha (June 7, 2025), Janai Poornima (August 9, 2025), Shree Krishna Janmashtami (August 16, 2025), Constitution Day (September 19, 2025), Ghatasthapana (September 22, 2025), Fulpati (September 29, 2025), Maha Ashtami (September 30, 2025), Maha Navami (October 1, 2025), Bijaya Dashami (October 2, 2025), Ekadashi (Dashain) (October 3, 2025), Duwadashi (Dashain) (October 4, 2025), Laxmi Pooja (October 20, 2025), Gai Tihar (October 21, 2025), Gobardhan Pooja (October 22, 2025), Mha Pooja (October 22, 2025), Bhai Tika (October 23, 2025), Tihar Holiday (October 24, 2025), Chhath Parva (October 27, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025), Tamu Lhochhar (December 30, 2025).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.