World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Nepal, 2011
Holiday dates32vs 2010: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays20not on the weekend
On the weekend12weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank1 / 236median 13 days
All public holidays in 2011
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | Maghe Sankranti |
| Jan 30, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | Martyr's Day |
| Feb 4, 2011 | Fri | Sonam Lhochhar |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | National Democracy Day |
| Mar 2, 2011 | Wed | Maha Shivaratri |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | Gyalpo Lhosar |
| Mar 6, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | Day of National Mourning |
| Mar 8, 2011 | Tue | International Women's Day |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | Fagu Poornima |
| Mar 20, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | Fagu Poornima (Terai) |
| Apr 12, 2011 | Tue | Ram Navami |
| Apr 14, 2011 | Thu | Nepali New Year |
| May 1, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | International Labor Day |
| May 17, 2011 | Tue | Buddha Jayanti |
| May 29, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | Republic Day |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | Janai Poornima |
| Aug 22, 2011 | Mon | Shree Krishna Janmashtami |
| Aug 31, 2011 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Wed | Ghatasthapana |
| Oct 3, 2011 | Mon | Fulpati |
| Oct 4, 2011 | Tue | Maha Ashtami |
| Oct 5, 2011 | Wed | Maha Navami |
| Oct 6, 2011 | Thu | Bijaya Dashami |
| Oct 7, 2011 | Fri | Ekadashi (Dashain) |
| Oct 8, 2011 | Sat (weekend) | Duwadashi (Dashain) |
| Oct 26, 2011 | Wed | Gai Tihar; Laxmi Pooja |
| Oct 27, 2011 | Thu | Gobardhan Pooja; Mha Pooja |
| Oct 28, 2011 | Fri | Bhai Tika |
| Nov 1, 2011 | Tue | Chhath Parva |
| Nov 7, 2011 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Dec 25, 2011 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Dec 30, 2011 | Fri | Tamu Lhochhar |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2011
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2011 – Feb 6, 2011 | 3 days | Sonam Lhochhar |
| Aug 20, 2011 – Aug 22, 2011 | 3 days | Shree Krishna Janmashtami |
| Oct 1, 2011 – Oct 9, 2011 | 9 days | Fulpati・Maha Ashtami・Maha Navami・Bijaya Dashami・Ekadashi (Dashain)・Duwadashi (Dashain) |
| Oct 26, 2011 – Oct 30, 2011 | 5 days | Gai Tihar; Laxmi Pooja・Gobardhan Pooja; Mha Pooja・Bhai Tika |
| Nov 5, 2011 – Nov 7, 2011 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha |
| Dec 30, 2011 – Jan 1, 2012 | 3 days | Tamu Lhochhar |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2010
- + Day of National Mourning
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2011 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.