Nepal vacation overview.
Nepal has 42 public holidays in 2026, which makes it easier to map out vacations before you spend paid leave.
OffDay checks how weekends and official holidays connect so you can quickly spot the longest breaks and smarter travel windows in Nepal.
PTO optimization matters because a small number of leave days can unlock much longer breaks. The current best opportunity turns 5 vacation days into 16 consecutive days off.
Key statistics.
Automatically calculated from the holiday calendar and OffDay suggestion engine.
Public holidays.
Search every official holiday returned for Nepal in 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghe Sankranti | January 15, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Sonam Losar | January 19, 2026 | Monday | Weekday holiday |
| Maha Shivaratri | February 15, 2026 | Sunday | Weekend holiday |
| Gyalpo Losar | February 18, 2026 | Wednesday | Weekday holiday |
| National Democracy Day | February 19, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Election Holiday | March 4, 2026 | Wednesday | Weekday holiday |
| Election Holiday | March 5, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Election Holiday | March 6, 2026 | Friday | Weekday holiday |
| Nari Dibas | March 8, 2026 | Sunday | Weekend holiday |
| Ramjan Edul Fikra (tentative) | March 20, 2026 | Friday | Weekday holiday |
| Ramjan Edul Fikra | March 21, 2026 | Saturday | Weekend holiday |
| Civil Service and School Holiday | April 12, 2026 | Sunday | Weekend holiday |
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FAQ.
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