Public holidays in Nepal

Public offices and most private businesses in Nepal operate six days a week and only close on Saturdays.

Government holidays for the upcoming year are published in Nepal Gazette.

The Government of Nepal has decided to grant a Nation-Wide holiday for a total of 35 days in the year 1142 NS.

[1] The longest consecutive public holiday in Nepal is during Vijaya Dashami.

On this festival, holidays fall consecutively i.e. from Fulpati to Duwadashi for seven days.