# Public holidays in Nepal 2027

Nepal has 32 public holidays in 2027. 21 fall on a weekday and 11 on the weekend, which leaves 240 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/np.json

## Summary 2027

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 32 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 21 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 11 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 240 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2027

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-11 | Monday | Prithvi Jayanti |
| 2027-01-15 | Friday | Maghe Sankranti |
| 2027-01-29 | Friday | Martyr's Day |
| 2027-02-07 | Sunday | Gyalpo Lhosar |
| 2027-02-07 | Sunday | Sonam Lhochhar |
| 2027-02-19 | Friday | National Democracy Day |
| 2027-03-06 | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 2027-03-08 | Monday | International Women's Day |
| 2027-03-10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2027-03-21 | Sunday | Fagu Poornima |
| 2027-03-22 | Monday | Fagu Poornima (Terai) |
| 2027-04-14 | Wednesday | Nepali New Year |
| 2027-04-15 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
| 2027-05-01 | Saturday | International Labor Day |
| 2027-05-17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2027-05-20 | Thursday | Buddha Jayanti |
| 2027-05-29 | Saturday | Republic Day |
| 2027-08-17 | Tuesday | Janai Poornima |
| 2027-08-25 | Wednesday | Shree Krishna Janmashtami |
| 2027-09-19 | Sunday | Constitution Day |
| 2027-09-30 | Thursday | Ghatasthapana |
| 2027-10-06 | Wednesday | Fulpati |
| 2027-10-07 | Thursday | Maha Ashtami |
| 2027-10-08 | Friday | Maha Navami |
| 2027-10-09 | Saturday | Bijaya Dashami |
| 2027-10-10 | Sunday | Ekadashi (Dashain) |
| 2027-10-11 | Monday | Duwadashi (Dashain) |
| 2027-10-29 | Friday | Gai Tihar |
| 2027-10-29 | Friday | Laxmi Pooja |
| 2027-10-30 | Saturday | Gobardhan Pooja |
| 2027-10-30 | Saturday | Mha Pooja |
| 2027-10-31 | Sunday | Bhai Tika |
| 2027-11-04 | Thursday | Chhath Parva |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 2027-12-30 | Thursday | Tamu Lhochhar |

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2027

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 16 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 21 | 240 |

## Long weekends in 2027

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 9 to Mon 11 January 2027: Prithvi Jayanti
- 3 days, Fri 15 to Sun 17 January 2027: Maghe Sankranti
- 3 days, Fri 29 to Sun 31 January 2027: Martyr's Day
- 3 days, Fri 19 to Sun 21 February 2027: National Democracy Day
- 3 days, Sat 6 to Mon 8 March 2027: Maha Shivaratri, International Women's Day
- 3 days, Sat 20 to Mon 22 March 2027: Fagu Poornima, Fagu Poornima (Terai)
- 3 days, Sat 15 to Mon 17 May 2027: Eid al-Adha
- 6 days, Wed 6 to Mon 11 October 2027: Fulpati, Maha Ashtami, Maha Navami, Bijaya Dashami, Ekadashi (Dashain), Duwadashi (Dashain)
- 3 days, Fri 29 to Sun 31 October 2027: Gai Tihar, Laxmi Pooja, Gobardhan Pooja, Mha Pooja, Bhai Tika

## Bridge days in 2027

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Tuesday 9 March 2027 for Sat 6 to Wed 10 March 2027 (5 days): Maha Shivaratri, International Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr
- Take off Friday 16 April 2027 for Wed 14 to Sun 18 April 2027 (5 days): Nepali New Year, Ram Navami
- Take off Friday 21 May 2027 for Thu 20 to Sun 23 May 2027 (4 days): Buddha Jayanti
- Take off Monday 16 August 2027 for Sat 14 to Tue 17 August 2027 (4 days): Janai Poornima
- Take off Friday 1 October 2027 for Thu 30 September to Sun 3 October 2027 (4 days): Ghatasthapana
- Take off Friday 5 November 2027 for Thu 4 to Sun 7 November 2027 (4 days): Chhath Parva
- Take off Friday 31 December 2027 for Thu 30 December 2027 to Sun 2 January 2028 (4 days): Tamu Lhochhar

## Questions about 2027 in Nepal

**How many working days are there in Nepal in 2027?** 240 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 21 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Nepal have in 2027?** 32 public holidays. 11 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Nepal?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Nepal 2024](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2024.md)
- [Nepal 2025](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2025.md)
- [Nepal 2026](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2026.md)
- [Nepal 2027](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2027.md)
- [Nepal 2028](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2028.md)
- [Nepal 2029](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2029.md)
- [Nepal 2030](https://openworkdays.com/nepal/2030.md)

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