Dates and List of Nepali Festivals
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Names of Nepali Festivals
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Bikram Sambat Date
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AD Dates
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Nepali Festivals in April and May
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Nepali Festivals in Baishak and Jestha
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| New Year
Day |
Naya Barsa
|
Baisakh 01, 2072 |
Apr 14, 2015
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| Biskut
Festival |
Biskut Jatra |
Baisakh 01, 2072 |
Apr 14, 2015
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| Mother's
day |
Mata Tirtha Aushi |
Baisakh 05, 2072 |
Apr 18, 2015
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| Changu
Narayan Festival |
Changu Narayan Jatra |
Baisakh 08, 2072 |
Apr 24, 2015
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| Democracy
day |
Prajatantra Diwas |
Baisakh 11, 2072 |
Apr 24, 2015
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| May Day
- Labor day |
Shramik Diwas |
Baisakh 18, 2072 |
May 01, 2015
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| Kirat
Day |
Kirat Diwas |
Baisakh 24, 2072 |
May 07, 2015 |
| Law Day |
Kanun Diwas |
Baisakh 26, 2072 |
May 08, 2015
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| Red
Machhendranath Rath Jatra |
Rato Machhendranath Jatra |
Baisakh 20, 2072 |
May 03, 2015
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| Sita
Day |
Sita Jayanti |
Baisakh 14, 2072 |
April 27, 2015 |
| Buddha Birthday |
Buddha Jayanti |
Baishak 21, 2072 |
May 04, 2015
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| Sakela Ubhouli |
Sakela Ubhauli |
Baishak 21, 2072 |
May 04, 2015
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| Republic
Day |
Ganatantra Diwas |
Jestha 15, 2072 |
May 29, 2015
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| Savitri Fasting |
Savitri Vrata |
Jestha 03, 2072
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May 17, 2015 |
| Holy
Basel Day |
Tulsi Ekadashi |
Shawan 11, 2072 |
July 27, 2015 |
Nepali Festivals in June and July
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Nepali Festivals in Ashad and Sawan
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| Panauti
Rath Yatra |
Panauti Rath Yatra |
Jestha 19, 2072 |
June 02, 2015 |
| World
Sports Journalist Day |
Biswa Khelkud Patrakar Diwas |
Ashad 17, 2072 |
Jul 02, 2015 |
| Population
day |
Janasankhya Diwas |
Ashad 26, 2072 |
Jul 11, 2015 |
| Bhanu day - 1st poet of Nepal |
Bhanu Jayanti |
Ashad 29, 2072 |
Jul 14, 2015 |
| Teacher's Day (Guru's day) |
Guru Purnima |
Shawan 15, 2072 |
Jul 31, 2015 |
| Gathe Mangal - Metal Day |
Gathey Mangal |
Shrawan 21, 2072 |
Aug 05, 2015 |
| Ramadan (July 20 to Aug 18) |
Ramdan |
Shrawan 13, 2072 |
Jul 29, 2015 |
| Naag Panchami |
Nag Panchami |
Bhadra 02, 2072 |
Aug 19, 2015
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| Janai Purnima/Rakshya Bandhan |
Janai Purnima |
Bhadra 12, 2072 |
Aug 29, 2015 |
| Gai Jatra |
Gai Jatra |
Bhadra 13, 2072 |
Aug 30, 2015 |
Nepali Festivals in August and September
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Nepali Festivals in Bhadra and Aswin
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| Lord Krishna's B'day |
Shree Krishna Janmashtami |
Bhadra 19, 2072 |
Sept 05, 2015
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| Poet Motiram's B'day |
Motiram Jayanti |
Bhadra 11, 2072 |
Aug 27, 2015
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| Father's Day |
Kuse Aushi - Babu ko lukh herne |
Bhadra 27, 2072 |
Sept 13, 2015 |
| Teej |
Teej |
Bhadra 30, 2072 |
Sept 16, 2015
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| Rishi Panchami |
Rishi Panchami |
Ashwin 01,2072 |
Sept 18, 2015 |
| Government
Employee's Day |
Nijamati Diwas |
Bhadra 22, 2072 |
Sep 07, 2015 |
| Lord Indra's Day |
Indra Jatra |
Ashwin 10,2072 |
Sep 27, 2015 |
| Chepang
Sonam Festival |
Chepang Sonam Parba |
Ashwin 01,2072 |
Sep 09, 2015 |
| Sorha Sradhha Prarambha |
Solha Sarad |
Ashwin 11,2072 |
Sep 28, 2015 |
| Children's
Day |
Bal Diwas |
Ashwin 01,2072 |
Sep 14, 2015 |
| Biswakarma Pooja |
Biswakarma Puja |
Ashwin 01, 2072 |
Sep 18, 2015 |
| World
Peace Day |
Biswa Shanti Diwas |
Ashwin 04, 2072 |
Sep 21, 2015 |
| Tourism
Day |
Paryatan Diwas |
Ashwin 10, 2072 |
Sep 27, 2015 |
| Jitiya Festival |
JItiya Vrata |
Ashwin 13, 2072 |
Sep 29, 2015 |
| Start of Dashain Festival - 1st day |
Ghatasthapana |
Ashwin 26, 2072 |
Oct 13, 2015 |
| Pachali Bahirab Festival |
Pachali Bhairab Yatra |
Kartik 01, 2072 |
Oct 18 , 2015 |
| Dashain Festival 7th day |
Fulpati |
Ashwin 11, 2074 |
Sep 27 , 2017 |
| Maha Asthami (Dashain) |
Maha Ashtami |
Ashwin 12, 2074 |
Sep 28 , 2017 |
| Maha Nawami (Dashain Festival) |
Maha Navami |
Ashwin 13, 2074 |
Sep 29 , 2017 |
| Dashain (Vijaya Dashami) in Nepal |
Vijaya Dashami - Tika |
Ashwin 14, 2072 |
Sep 30, 2017 |
| Postal Day |
Hulak Diwas |
Kartik 01, 2072 |
Oct 09, 2015 |
| Purnima
(Last day of Dashain Festival) |
Kojagrat Purnima |
Ashwin 19, 2074 |
Oct 05, 2017 |
Nepali Festivals in October and November
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Nepali Festivals in Kartik and Mansir
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| Kag Tihar |
Kag Tihar
(Dipawali Starts) |
Ashwin 31, 2074 |
Oct 17, 2017
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| Kukur Tihar |
Kukur Tihar |
Kartik 01, 2074 |
Oct 18, 2017 |
| Gai Tihar / Laxmi Puja |
Gai Tihar/Laxmi Puja |
Kartik 02, 2074 |
Oct 19, 2017 |
| Goru Tihar |
Goru Tihar |
Kartik 03, 2074 |
Oct 20, 2017 |
| Bhai Tika |
Bhai Tika |
Kartik 04, 2074 |
Oct 21, 2017 |
| Chaat Parba / Dhala Puja |
Chaath/Dhala Puja |
Kartik 09, 2074 |
Oct 26, 2017
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Haribodhini
Ekadashi
(Tulsi Day) |
Tulsi Ekadasi |
Kartik 14, 2074 |
Oct 31, 2017
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| Mani Rimdu |
Mani Rimdu |
Kartik 18/19/20, 2074 |
Nov 4/5/6,2017 |
| Bala Chaturdashi |
Sat Beu Charne Din |
2074
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2017
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| Sita Vibhaha Panchami |
Sita Bibah Panchami |
2074 |
2017
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| World
Aids Day |
Biswa Aids Diwas |
Mangsir 15, 2074 |
Dec 01, 2017
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| International Handicapped Day |
Biswa Bikalanga Diwas |
Mangsir 17, 2074 |
Dec 03, 2017
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| Yomari Day (Full-Moon) |
Yamari Punhi |
Mangsir 17, 2074 |
Dec 03, 2017
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Nepali Festivals in December and January
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Nepali Festivals in Poush and Magh
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| Christmas Day |
Yasu Jayanti |
Poush 10, 2074 |
Dec 25, 2017 |
| Tamu Losar |
Gurung lhosar |
Poush 15, 2074 |
Dec 30, 2017 |
| Sweta
Machhendranath Snan |
Sweta Machendranath Snan |
2074 |
2018 |
| Poush Sukla Purnima (Swasthani Barta
Start) |
Shree Swasthani Brata Prarambha |
Poush 17, 2074 |
Jan 1, 2018 |
| Maghe Sankranti |
Maghe Sangranti and Maghi |
Magh 01, 2074 |
Jan 15, 2018 |
| Tamang New Year |
Sonam Lhosar |
Magh 04, 2074 |
Jan 18, 2018 |
| Shree Panchami |
Saraswati Pooja |
Magh 08, 2074 |
Jan 22, 2018 |
| Martyrs Memorial Day |
Sahid Diwas |
Magh 16, 2074 |
Jan 30, 2018 |
| Shree Swasthani Purnima(end) |
Shree Swasthani Purnima |
Magh 17, 2074 |
Jan 31, 2018 |
Nepali Festivals in February and March
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Nepali Festivals in Fagun and Chaitra
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| National democracy day |
Rastriya Prajatanra Diwas |
Falgun 07, 2074 |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| Maha
Shivaratri |
Maha-Shivaratri
|
Falgun 01, 2074 |
Feb 13, 2018 |
| Gyalpo
Loshar |
Gyalpo Lhosar |
Falgun 04, 2074 |
Feb 16, 2018 |
| Fagu
Purnima |
Fagu Purnima in Kathmandu Valley |
Falgun 17, 2074 |
Mar 01, 2018 |
| Holi in
Terai Regions |
Holi in Terai Region |
Falgun 18, 2074 |
Mar 02, 2018 |
| Nari
Dibas (Women day) |
Nari Diwas |
Falgun 24, 2074 |
Mar 08, 2018 |
| Nala
Machendranath Snan |
Nala Machindranatha Snan |
Falgun 20, 2074 |
Mar 04, 2018 |
| Nala
Machendranath Rath Yatra |
Nala Machindranath Rath Yatra |
Falgun 20, 2074 |
Mar 04, 2018 |
| Ghode
Jatra in Kathmandu |
Ghode Jatra |
Chaitra 03, 2074 |
Mar 17, 2018 |
| Ram Navami |
Chaite-Sano Dahain |
Chaitra 11, 2074 |
Mar 25, 2018 |
| Seto
Machendranath Rath yatra |
Seto Machhindranath yatra |
2074 |
2018 |
| Chaite Dashain |
Ram Nawami
|
Chaitra 11, 2074 |
Mar 25, 2018 |
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