2001 also called “Horse Ceremony”. Kathmandu valley only
LB2012:
4/3/1952, Thu
Chaitra/ Ram Nawami
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
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4/24/1952, Thu
Loktantra Diwas (Democracy Day)
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
–
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
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5/1/1952, Thu
World Labor Day
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
–
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
LB2012:
5/29/1952, Thu
Republic Day
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
–
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
LB2012:
6/25/1952, Wed
Id-ul-Fitr
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Moslem
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
8/6/1952, Wed
Janai Purnima
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Same as Raksha Bandan• entire country.
LB2012:
8/12/1952, Tue
Shree Krishna Janmashtami
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
1/14/1963, Mon
Maghi Parwa
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
–
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
1/26/1963, Sat
Ghyalpo Losar (Tibetan New Year/Sherpas)
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Second day of three day Tibetan New Year.
1/29/1963, Tue
Martyr's Day
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
–
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
LB2012:
2/23/1963, Sat
Mahashivaratri
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
LB2012:
3/10/1963, Sun
Holi / Phagu Purnima
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
From Indian Calendar Kathmandu Valley only
8/22/1963, Thu
Teej; Rishi Panchami (Final day of Teej)
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Start with Teej and end with Rishi Panchami, for a total of 3 days
LB2012:
8/23/1963, Fri
Teej; Rishi Panchami (Final day of Teej)
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Start with Teej and end with Rishi Panchami, for a total of 3 days
LB2012:
8/24/1963, Sat
Teej; Rishi Panchami (Final day of Teej)
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Start with Teej and end with Rishi Panchami, for a total of 3 days
LB2012:
9/3/1963, Tue
Indra Jatra
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Kathmandu Valley only.
10/18/1963, Fri
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/18/1963, Fri
Ghatasthapana
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
First Official Day of Dashain is a holiday. King attends military procession.
LB2012:
10/19/1963, Sat
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/20/1963, Sun
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/21/1963, Mon
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/22/1963, Tue
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/23/1963, Wed
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/24/1963, Thu
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/24/1963, Thu
Phulpati / Dashain Official Holiday
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Sixth day of official 14 day Dashain holiday. Almost everything closes.Parade.
Also includes other Dashain official holidays.
LB2012:
10/25/1963, Fri
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/25/1963, Fri
Phulpati / Dashain Official Holiday
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Sixth day of official 14 day Dashain holiday. Almost everything closes.Parade.
Also includes other Dashain official holidays.
LB2012:
10/26/1963, Sat
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/26/1963, Sat
Phulpati / Dashain Official Holiday
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Sixth day of official 14 day Dashain holiday. Almost everything closes.Parade.
Also includes other Dashain official holidays.
LB2012:
10/27/1963, Sun
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/27/1963, Sun
Phulpati / Dashain Official Holiday
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Sixth day of official 14 day Dashain holiday. Almost everything closes.Parade.
Also includes other Dashain official holidays.
LB2012:
10/28/1963, Mon
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/28/1963, Mon
Phulpati / Dashain Official Holiday
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Sixth day of official 14 day Dashain holiday. Almost everything closes.Parade.
Also includes other Dashain official holidays.
LB2012:
10/29/1963, Tue
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/29/1963, Tue
Phulpati / Dashain Official Holiday
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Sixth day of official 14 day Dashain holiday. Almost everything closes.Parade.
Also includes other Dashain official holidays.
LB2012:
10/30/1963, Wed
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
10/31/1963, Thu
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
11/1/1963, Fri
Dashain
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
“Truly the nat’l festival of Nepal” Encompasses several holidays, Dasain, Vijaya Dasami and more. This is the holiday in India called Dussera / Vijya Dasami. First 10 days of Lunar Asvina.
LB2012:
11/17/1963, Sun
Tihar Holidays
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Tihar is a 5 day festival. Laxmi Pooja is day 2 and is the “Festival of Lights” coinciding with Diwali in India.
Nepali Public holidays lists only days 3 to 5 as the actual public holidays for Tihar.
LB2012:
11/18/1963, Mon
Tihar Holidays
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Tihar is a 5 day festival. Laxmi Pooja is day 2 and is the “Festival of Lights” coinciding with Diwali in India.
Nepali Public holidays lists only days 3 to 5 as the actual public holidays for Tihar.
LB2012:
11/19/1963, Tue
Tihar Holidays
Businesses Closed
Banks Closed
Religious Holiday
Religion
Hindu
Disrespectful to Hold an Event
–
Note
Tihar is a 5 day festival. Laxmi Pooja is day 2 and is the “Festival of Lights” coinciding with Diwali in India.
Nepali Public holidays lists only days 3 to 5 as the actual public holidays for Tihar.
LB2012: