National Holidays in Nepal in 2022
Select Year:
2022
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | January 02 | Bhuwa Parba | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | January 11 | Prithvi Jayanti | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Friday | January 14 | Maghe Sankranti | Regional Holiday | Harvest festival |
| Tuesday | January 18 | Public Holiday | Regional Holiday | Madhesh |
| Wednesday | February 02 | Sonam Losar | National Holiday | Tamang New Year |
| Tuesday | March 01 | Maha Shivaratri | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | March 03 | Gyalpo Lhosar | National Holiday | Tamang New Year |
| Tuesday | March 08 | Nari Dibas | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | March 17 | Fagu Purnima | National Holiday | Holi |
| Friday | March 18 | Fagu Purnima | National Holiday | Holi |
| Friday | April 01 | Ghode Jatra | Regional Holiday | Kathmandu Valley |
| Sunday | April 10 | Ram Nawami | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | April 14 | Nepali New Year | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | May 01 | Labour Day | National Holiday | International Workers' Day |
| Tuesday | May 03 | Ramjan Edul Fikra | National Holiday | End of Ramadan |
| Friday | May 13 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Local level elections |
| Monday | May 16 | Buddha Jayanti | National Holiday | Birth of Buddha |
| Sunday | July 10 | Edul Aajha | National Holiday | Feast of the Sacrifice |
| Saturday | August 13 | Gaijatra | Regional Holiday | Kathmandu Valley |
| Friday | August 19 | Shri Krishna Janmasthami | National Holiday | |
| Friday | August 19 | Gaura Festival | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | August 30 | Haritalika Teej | National Holiday | Women only |
| Tuesday | August 30 | Haritalika Teej | Regional Holiday | Lumbini province |
| Friday | September 02 | Gaura Parba | Regional Holiday | Sudurpaschim Province |
| Friday | September 09 | Indra Jatra | Regional Holiday | Kathmandu Valley |
| Monday | September 19 | Nepali Constitution Day | National Holiday | National Day |
| Sunday | October 02 | Phulpati | National Holiday | |
| Monday | October 03 | Maha Ashtami | National Holiday | Dashain |
| Tuesday | October 04 | Maha Navami | National Holiday | Dashain |
| Wednesday | October 05 | Subha Vijaya Dashami | National Holiday | Dashain |
| Tuesday | October 18 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Mourn death of Satya Mohan Joshi |
| Tuesday | October 25 | Laxmi Puja | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | October 26 | Gobardhan Puja | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | October 27 | Bhai Tika | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | October 30 | Chaath Puja | National Holiday | |
| Monday | October 31 | Chaath Puja | Regional Holiday | Madesh |
| Tuesday | November 08 | Guru Nanak's Birthday | National Holiday | Full moon of the month Kartik |
| Thursday | November 10 | Public Holiday | Regional Holiday | Province 1 |
| Sunday | November 20 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | For parliamentary elections |
| Monday | November 21 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | For parliamentary elections |
| Monday | November 28 | Bibaha Panchami | Regional Holiday | Madhesh |
| Wednesday | December 07 | Udhauli Parva | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | December 30 | Tamu Lhosar | National Holiday |