Nepal Public Holidays 2019
This page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Nepal. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Fri | Prithvi Jayanti |
| 15 Jan | Tue | Maghe Sankranti |
| 30 Jan | Wed | Martyrs' Day |
| 5 Feb | Tue | Sonam Losar |
| 19 Feb | Tue | Prajatantra Diwas |
| 4 Mar | Mon | Maha Shivaratri |
| 7 Mar | Thu | Ghyalpo Losar |
| 8 Mar | Fri | International Women's Day |
| 5 Apr | Fri | Ghode Jatra * |
| 14 Apr | Sun | Nepali New Year |
| 14 Apr | Sun | Ram Navami |
| 24 Apr | Wed | Loktantra Diwas |
| 1 May | Wed | Labour Day |
| 18 May | Sat | Buddha Jayanti |
| 29 May | Wed | Ganatantra Diwas |
| 5 Jun | Wed | Ramjan Edul Fikra |
| 12 Aug | Mon | Edul Aajaha |
| 15 Aug | Thu | Raksha Bandhan |
| 19 Aug | Mon | Gai Jatra * |
| 23 Aug | Fri | Shree Krishna Janmashtami |
| 1 Sep | Sun | Hartalika Teej * |
| 3 Sep | Tue | Rishi Panchami * |
| 6 Sep | Fri | Gaura Parba |
| 7 Sep | Sat | Nijamati Sewa Diwas * |
| 13 Sep | Fri | Indra Jatra * |
| 19 Sep | Thu | Constitution Day |
| 29 Sep | Sun | Ghatasthapana |
| 5 Oct | Sat | Fulpati |
| 6 Oct | Sun | Maha Ashtami |
| 7 Oct | Mon | Maha Navami |
| 8 Oct | Tue | Vijaya Dashami |
| 9 Oct | Wed | Ekadashi |
| 10 Oct | Thu | Dwadashi |
| 13 Oct | Sun | Kojagrat Purnima |
| 27 Oct | Sun | Laxmi Puja |
| 28 Oct | Mon | Govardhan Puja |
| 29 Oct | Tue | Bhai Tika |
| 2 Nov | Sat | Chhath Puja |
| 12 Nov | Tue | Guru Nanak Jayanti * |
| 12 Dec | Thu | Udhauli Parva |
| 25 Dec | Wed | Christmas Day |
| 30 Dec | Mon | Tamu Losar |
Note:
— Hartalika Teej and Rishi Panchami are observed by females only.
— Ghode Jatra, Gai Jatra and Indra Jatra are observed in Kathmandu valley only.
— Christmas Day is observed by Christians only.
— Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed by Sikhs only.
— Nijamati Sewa Diwas is observed by Civil Employees only.