Public holidays in Nepal in 2026
Nepal has 35 public holidays in 2026 and 238 business days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
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Public holidays in 2026
| Date | Local name | English name |
|---|---|---|
| पृथ्वी जयन्ती | Prithvi Jayanti | |
| माघे संक्रान्ति | Maghe Sankranti | |
| सोनम ल्होछार | Sonam Lhochhar | |
| शहीद दिवस | Martyr's Day | |
| महाशिवरात्रि | Maha Shivaratri | |
| ग्याल्पो ल्होसार | Gyalpo Lhosar | |
| राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र दिवस | National Democracy Day | |
| फागुपूर्णिमा | Fagu Poornima | |
| फागुपूर्णिमा (तराई) | Fagu Poornima (Terai) | |
| अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय महिला दिवस | International Women's Day | |
| ईद (ईद उल फित्र) (अनुमानित) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | |
| राम नवमी | Ram Navami | |
| नेपाली नयाँ वर्ष | Nepali New Year | |
| अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय श्रम दिवस | Buddha Jayanti | |
| बुद्ध जयन्ती | International Labor Day | |
| बकर ईद (ईद उल अजहा) (अनुमानित) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | |
| गणतन्त्र दिवस | Republic Day | |
| जनै पूर्णिमा | Janai Poornima | |
| श्रीकृष्ण जन्माष्टमी | Shree Krishna Janmashtami | |
| संविधान दिवस | Constitution Day | |
| घटस्थापना | Ghatasthapana | |
| फुलपाती | Fulpati | |
| महा अष्टमी | Maha Ashtami | |
| महा नवमी | Maha Navami | |
| विजया दशमी | Bijaya Dashami | |
| एकादशी (दशैं) | Ekadashi (Dashain) | |
| दुवादशी (दशैं) | Duwadashi (Dashain) | |
| लक्ष्मीपूजा | Laxmi Pooja | |
| गाई तिहार | Gai Tihar | |
| गोवर्धन पूजा | Gobardhan Pooja | |
| म्ह पूजा | Mha Pooja | |
| भाइटीका | Bhai Tika | |
| छठ पर्व | Chhath Parva | |
| क्रिसमसको दिन | Christmas Day | |
| तमु ल्हाेसार | Tamu Lhochhar |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Days | Business days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 19 |
| February | 28 | 18 |
| March | 31 | 19 |
| April | 30 | 21 |
| May | 31 | 18 |
| June | 30 | 22 |
| July | 31 | 23 |
| August | 31 | 20 |
| September | 30 | 21 |
| October | 31 | 18 |
| November | 30 | 18 |
| December | 31 | 21 |
| Year | 365 | 238 |