Nepali Calendar (Nepali Patro)
Nepali patro with holidays and festivals — see aaja kati gate (today's date) highlighted, and move between months.
Kartik 2083
Oct 2026 – Nov 2026
Holidays this Month
Maha Ashtami
1 Kartik • Oct 18
Dashain Holiday
2 Kartik • Oct 19
Maha Navami
3 Kartik • Oct 20
Vijaya Dashami
4 Kartik • Oct 21
Ekadashi (Dashain)
5 Kartik • Oct 22
Dwadashi (Dashain)
6 Kartik • Oct 23
Laxmi Puja (Tihar)
22 Kartik • Nov 8
Tihar Holiday
23 Kartik • Nov 9
Govardhan Puja / Mha Puja
24 Kartik • Nov 10
Bhai Tika
25 Kartik • Nov 11
Falgunanda Jayanti
25 Kartik • Nov 11
Tihar Holiday
26 Kartik • Nov 12
Chhath Parva
29 Kartik • Nov 15
About the Nepali Calendar
The Bikram Sambat (BS) calendar is Nepal's official calendar system. It is a solar sidereal calendar approximately 56 years and 8 months ahead of the Gregorian calendar. The year 2083 BS runs from 14 April 2026 to 13 April 2027.
The calendar has 12 months starting from Baisakh (mid-April) to Chaitra (mid-April). Each month can have 29-32 days, and the number of days varies by year. Saturday is the weekly holiday in Nepal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Aaja kati gate? (today's Nepali date)+
Today is 28 Kartik 2083 BS, Saturday — 14 November 2026 in the English (AD) calendar.
What is the Nepali Calendar (Bikram Sambat)?+
The Nepali calendar follows Bikram Sambat (BS), which is approximately 56 years and 8 months ahead of the Gregorian (AD) calendar. It is the official calendar of Nepal, with 12 months starting from Baisakh.
How many public holidays are there in Nepal in 2083 BS?+
The government's list for 2083 BS has more than 40 holidays, including Republic Day, Constitution Day, Dashain (11–23 October 2026), Tihar (8–12 November) and Chhath. Some, such as Teej or Indra Jatra, apply only to certain people or places — the calendar and the public holidays page mark which.
When does the Nepali New Year start?+
Nepali New Year starts on 1 Baisakh (the first month of BS calendar), which usually falls in mid-April of the Gregorian calendar.